`allow-passthrough`

Allow programs in the pane to bypass tmux using a terminal escape sequence (\ePtmux;...\e\\).

Scope: window, pane
Type: Choice
Default: off
Values: off on all
Set: set-option -w allow-passthrough value
Read: show-options -w allow-passthrough

Description#

Allow programs in the pane to bypass tmux using a terminal escape sequence (\ePtmux;...\e\\). If set to on, passthrough sequences will be allowed only if the pane is visible. If set to all, they will be allowed even if the pane is invisible.

Releases#

tmux 3.7c : present
tmux 3.2a : not present

Source#

Defined in: options-table.c:1086
C source reference: options_table
CLI Manual: Original manual entry

Used by#

Library documentation that names this option.

Rust: options.generated.ALLOW_PASSTHROUGH
Go: tmux.AllowPassthrough, tmux.GlobalWindowScope.SetAllowPassthrough, tmux.Pane.SetAllowPassthrough, tmux.PaneOptionValues.AllowPassthrough, tmux.Window.SetAllowPassthrough, tmux.WindowOptionValues.AllowPassthrough