You are probably running tmux select-layout from the shell and not
quoting the layout string so the shell is expanding it. Put single
quotes around it.



On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 05:30:11PM -0400, Yubin Kim wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In the Windows and Panes section of the tmux man page, you can find
> the following statement:
> 
> >      In addition, select-layout may be used to apply a previously used 
> > layout
> >      - the list-windows command displays the layout of each window in a form
> >      suitable for use with select-layout.  For example:
> >
> >            $ tmux list-windows
> >            0: ksh [159x48]
> >                layout: bb62,159x48,0,0{79x48,0,0,79x48,80,0}
> >            $ tmux select-layout bb62,159x48,0,0{79x48,0,0,79x48,80,0}
> 
> I've been trying to get this to work with no avail. I'm running tmux
> 1.6 and have tried something similar to the following:
> 
> split-window -h
> new-window
> split-window -v
> $ tmux list-windows -F "#{window_layout}"
> aa4b,194x48,0,0{97x48,0,0,96x48,98,0}
> 9de1,194x48,0,0[194x24,0,0,194x23,0,25]
> 
> select-layout aa4b,194x48,0,0{97x48,0,0,96x48,98,0}
> 
> This produces the usage message:
> usage: select-layout [-np] [-t target-window] [layout-name]
> 
> And does not produce the expected behaviour. Am I missing something?
> Or is the man page outdated?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> 
> Yubin Kim
> 
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