# xterm-keys

Source: https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/xterm-keys/

> Whether xterm-style function key sequences should be sent. This option is no longer used.

option tmux3.7c

Whether xterm-style function key sequences should be sent. This option is no longer used.

* Scope

  window

* Type

  Flag (on or off)

* Default

  `on`

* Set

  [`set-option`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/manual/set-option/) `-w xterm-keys value`

* Read

  [`show-options`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/manual/show-options/) `-w xterm-keys`

## Description[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/xterm-keys/#description)

Whether xterm-style function key sequences should be sent. This option is no longer used. Taken from the option table; the 3.7c manual has no entry for it.

## Releases[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/xterm-keys/#releases)

* [tmux 3.7c](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/xterm-keys/) : present
* [tmux 3.2a](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.2a/catalog/options/xterm-keys/) : present

## Source[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/xterm-keys/#source)

* Defined in

  [`options-table.c:1634`](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/options-table.c#L1634)

* C source reference

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

## Used by[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.7c/catalog/options/xterm-keys/#used-by)

Library documentation that names this option.

* Rust

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

* Go

  [`tmux.GlobalWindowScope.SetXTermKeys`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-globalwindowscope-setxtermkeys/), [`tmux.Window.SetXTermKeys`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-window-setxtermkeys/), [`tmux.WindowOptionValues.XTermKeys`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-windowoptionvalues-xtermkeys/)