tmux-python/libtmux

⚙️ Python API / wrapper for tmux

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Dominant language: Python
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 12, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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5 beginner-friendly issues open

`show_option` coerces user options, so an `@` option set to `123` or `on` comes back as an int or a bool Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 88/100

tmux-python/libtmux#759 · Opened Sep 18, 2026
Add quotes around format strings for compatibility with msys2 (git bash) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

tmux-python/libtmux#745 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 21, 2026
Documentation: how to use internal libtmux logging Open

enhancement

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

tmux-python/libtmux#744 · Opened Aug 20, 2026
`test_control_mode_stdout_preserves_non_ascii_output` polls `select` on a buffered stream Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

tmux-python/libtmux#731 · Opened Jul 31, 2026
Flaky test: test_capture_pane_flags[join_wrapped_numbers] matches marker in command echo Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

tmux-python/libtmux#654 · Opened Apr 1, 2026

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