# silence-action

Source: https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/catalog/options/silence-action/

> Set action on window silence when monitor-silence is on.

option tmux3.7c

Set action on window silence when monitor-silence is on.

* Scope

  session

* Type

  Choice

* Default

  `other`

* Values

  `none` `any` `current` `other`

* Set

  [`set-option`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/manual/set-option/) `silence-action value`

* Read

  [`show-options`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/manual/show-options/) `silence-action`

## Description[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/catalog/options/silence-action/#description)

Set action on window silence when [`monitor-silence`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/catalog/options/monitor-silence/) is on. The values are the same as those for [`activity-action`](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/catalog/options/activity-action/).

## Releases[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/catalog/options/silence-action/#releases)

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

## Source[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/catalog/options/silence-action/#source)

* Defined in

  [`options-table.c:823`](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/options-table.c#L823)

* C source reference

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

* CLI Manual

  [Original manual entry](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/manual/full/#options-silence-action)

## Used by[#](https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/catalog/options/silence-action/#used-by)

Library documentation that names this option.

* Rust

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

* Go

  [`tmux.GlobalSessionScope.SetSilenceAction`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-globalsessionscope-setsilenceaction/), [`tmux.Session.SetSilenceAction`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-session-setsilenceaction/), [`tmux.SessionOptionValues.SilenceAction`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-sessionoptionvalues-silenceaction/), [`tmux.SilenceAction`](https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-silenceaction/)