TypeScript API

method libtmux-ts latest

Server.isAlive

Whether the tmux server is reachable.

Source and package

Qualified name: Server.isAlive
Module: server
Declared in: Server
Package: libtmux
Source: packages/libtmux/src/server.ts
Other languages: Perl Erlang PowerShell Julia Elixir Haskell Common Lisp Python Ruby Lua RustGoJavaC#C++Swift Kotlin Scala OCaml F# Clojure

isAlive(): Promise<boolean> method [source] ¶

Description#

A missing daemon, socket, or tmux executable answers false. Cancellation, a command deadline, or an engine programming error still raises: none says whether the server is alive.

Examples#

if (await server.isAlive()) {
  await server.snapshot();
}

tmux command#

The tmux commands behind isAlive.

list-sessions

tmux C API#

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

cmd_list_sessions_entry cmd_list_sessions_exec

Guides#

Pages that discuss isAlive.

Socket and servers

In other ports#

Whether the server is running

Equivalents of Whether the server is running in other languages
Language	Equivalent
Python	`libtmux.Server.is_alive`
Haskell	No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing.
Rust	`server.Server.is_alive`
Go	`tmux.Server.IsAlive`
Java	`io.github.libtmux.Server.isAlive`
C#	`LibTmux.Server.IsAliveAsync`
C++	`libtmux::Server::is_alive`
Swift	`Server.isRunning()`
OCaml	No direct public OCaml equivalent is recorded for this operation.
Perl	Explicit snapshot acquisition returns observed data or a typed failure; operational failures are not converted to false.

No equivalent is recorded in Ruby, Lua, PowerShell, Julia, Erlang, Elixir, Common Lisp, Clojure, Kotlin, Scala or F#.

Scripting & web

Compiled & native

JVM

.NET

BEAM

tmux

Server.isAlive

Description#

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tmux command#

tmux C API#

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tmux command#

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