probably the input is too fast - su will flush input before reading

if you are using tmux 1.8, perhaps try:

send-keys 'su^M'\; run 'sleep 0.5'\; send-keys 'pass^M'



On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 10:28:11AM +0530, Sinbad wrote:
>    i want to have a binding to enter into sudo mode.
>    so i added the following binding. but it is not working
>    what's the right way to do it.
>    *bind-key 0 send-keys "su^Mpass^M"

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