tmuxtmuxOptions, hooks and formats

Choose documentation 1

latest

tmux catalog version

Latest (3.7c) 3.7c 3.2a
English

option tmux3.7c

popup-border-lines

Set the type of characters used for drawing popup borders.

Scope
window
Type
Choice
Default
single
Values
single double heavy simple rounded padded none
Set
set-option -w popup-border-lines value
Read
show-options -w popup-border-lines

Description#

Set the type of characters used for drawing popup borders. type may be one of:
single
single lines using ACS or UTF-8 characters (default)
rounded
variation of single with rounded corners using UTF-8 characters
double
double lines using UTF-8 characters
heavy
heavy lines using UTF-8 characters
simple
simple ASCII characters
padded
simple ASCII space character
none
no border

‘double’ and ‘heavy’ will fall back to standard ACS line drawing when UTF-8 is not supported.

Releases#

  • tmux 3.7c : present
  • tmux 3.2a : not present

Source#

Defined in
options-table.c:1434
C source reference
options_table
CLI Manual
Original manual entry

Used by#

Library documentation that names this option.

Rust
options.generated.POPUP_BORDER_LINES
Go
tmux.GlobalWindowScope.SetPopupBorderLines, tmux.PopupBorderLines, tmux.Window.SetPopupBorderLines, tmux.WindowOptionValues.PopupBorderLines
Esc

Type to search.

Reference preview Open reference