# cmd_paste_buffer_exec

- **Language:** C
- **Kind:** function
- **Source:** https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L58
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-cmd-paste-buffer-c-cmd_paste_buffer_exec/

tmux command: [`paste-buffer`](/en/tmux/latest/manual/paste-buffer/)

```c
static enum cmd_retval cmd_paste_buffer_exec(struct cmd *, struct cmdq_item *)
```

## Parameters

- `self` (`struct cmd *`)
- `item` (`struct cmdq_item *`)

## Calls

- [`args_get`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-args_get/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L75)
- [`args_has`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-args_has/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L66)
- [`cmd_get_args`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-cmd_get_args/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L60)
- [`cmd_paste_buffer_paste`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-cmd-paste-buffer-c-cmd_paste_buffer_paste/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L111)
- [`cmdq_error`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-cmdq_error/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L69)
- [`cmdq_get_target`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-cmdq_get_target/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L61)
- [`paste_buffer_data`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-paste_buffer_data/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L100)
- [`paste_free`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-paste_free/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L129)
- [`paste_get_name`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-paste_get_name/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L80)
- [`paste_get_top`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-paste_get_top/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L78)
- [`window_pane_exited`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-window_pane_exited/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/e476c1230b958df0cb12977517d24b3dc931375b/cmd-paste-buffer.c#L68)

## Referenced by

- [`cmd_paste_buffer_entry`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-variable-cmd_paste_buffer_entry/) (attribute)

## Referenced declarations

- [`cmd`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-struct-cmd/) (struct)
- [`CMD_RETURN_ERROR`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-enum-cmd_retval-cmd_return_error/) (constant)
- [`CMD_RETURN_NORMAL`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-enum-cmd_retval-cmd_return_normal/) (constant)
- [`cmd_retval`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-enum-cmd_retval/) (enum)
- [`cmdq_item`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-struct-cmdq_item/) (struct)
- [`window_pane.event`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-struct-window_pane-event/) (attribute)
- [`window_pane.flags`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-struct-window_pane-flags/) (attribute)
- [`screen.mode`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-struct-screen-mode/) (attribute)
- [`MODE_BRACKETPASTE`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-define-tmux-h-mode_bracketpaste/) (constant)
- [`PANE_INPUTOFF`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-define-tmux-h-pane_inputoff/) (constant)
- [`window_pane.screen`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-struct-window_pane-screen/) (attribute)
- [`cmd_find_state.wp`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-struct-cmd_find_state-wp/) (attribute)