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tmux -t accepts {current} and {active}

Introduced 2026-06-26 · score 0.93

HOW TO USE IT

When targeting a window or pane with `-t`, use `-t '{current}'` for the current window or `-t '{active}'` for the active pane. Pick a command that accepts the corresponding target type.

tmux select-window -t '{current}'
tmux select-pane -t '{active}'

WHY THIS HELPS

Target the current window or active pane with `-t`.

REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS

  • Version: 3.7
  • -t target-window (required): For commands needing a window target, specifies the target window; `{current}` means the current window.
  • -t target-pane (required): For commands needing a pane target, specifies the target pane; `{active}` means the active pane.

FIRST-PARTY EVIDENCE

Check the installed version and the source before using it. Entry JSON

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