# remain-on-exit-format

Source: https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/remain-on-exit-format/

> Set the text shown at the bottom of exited panes when remain-on-exit is enabled.

option tmux3.7c

Set the text shown at the bottom of exited panes when remain-on-exit is enabled.

* Scope

  window, pane

* Type

  Text

* Default

  Show the default

  ```
  Pane is dead (#{?#{!=:#{pane_dead_status},},status #{pane_dead_status},}#{?#{!=:#{pane_dead_signal},},signal #{pane_dead_signal},}, #{t:pane_dead_time})
  ```

* Set

  [`set-option`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/manual/set-option/) `-w remain-on-exit-format value`

* Read

  [`show-options`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/manual/show-options/) `-w remain-on-exit-format`

## Description[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/remain-on-exit-format/#description)

Set the text shown at the bottom of exited panes when [`remain-on-exit`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/remain-on-exit/) is enabled.

## Releases[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/remain-on-exit-format/#releases)

* [tmux 3.7c](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/remain-on-exit-format/) : present
* tmux 3.2a : not present

## Source[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/remain-on-exit-format/#source)

* Defined in

  [`options-table.c:1453`](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/options-table.c#L1453)

* C source reference

  [`options_table`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/reference/c-variable-options_table/)

* CLI Manual

  [Original manual entry](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/manual/full/#options-remain-on-exit-format)

## Used by[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/remain-on-exit-format/#used-by)

Library documentation that names this option.

* Python

  [`libtmux.Pane.new_pane`](https://libtmux.org/en/py/latest/reference/libtmux-pane-new_pane/), [`libtmux.Pane.split`](https://libtmux.org/en/py/latest/reference/libtmux-pane-split/), [`libtmux.Window.new_pane`](https://libtmux.org/en/py/latest/reference/libtmux-window-new_pane/), [`libtmux.Window.split`](https://libtmux.org/en/py/latest/reference/libtmux-window-split/)

* Rust

  [`options.generated.REMAIN_ON_EXIT_FORMAT`](https://libtmux.org/en/rs/latest/reference/options-generated-remain_on_exit_format/)

* Go

  [`tmux.GlobalWindowScope.SetRemainOnExitFormat`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-globalwindowscope-setremainonexitformat/), [`tmux.Pane.SetRemainOnExitFormat`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-pane-setremainonexitformat/), [`tmux.PaneOptionValues.RemainOnExitFormat`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-paneoptionvalues-remainonexitformat/), [`tmux.Window.SetRemainOnExitFormat`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-window-setremainonexitformat/), [`tmux.WindowOptionValues.RemainOnExitFormat`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-windowoptionvalues-remainonexitformat/)