zellij-org/zellij · error

Failed to get pane geom

Error message

Failed to get pane geom

What it means

Error "Failed to get pane geom" thrown in zellij-org/zellij.

Source

Thrown at zellij-server/src/panes/tiled_panes/tiled_pane_grid.rs:2316

        }
        StackedPanes::new(self.panes.clone())
            .combine_horizontally_aligned_panes_to_stack(
                &pane_id,
                neighboring_pane_ids_to_the_right,
            )
            .non_fatal();
        StackedPanes::new(self.panes.clone())
            .expand_pane(&pane_id)
            .non_fatal();
        Some(vec![*pane_id])
    }
    pub fn next_stack_id(&self) -> usize {
        StackedPanes::new(self.panes.clone()).next_stack_id()
    }
    pub fn make_pane_stacked(&mut self, pane_id: &PaneId) -> Result<()> {
        let mut geom_of_active_pane = self
            .get_pane_geom(pane_id)
            .ok_or_else(|| anyhow!("Failed to get pane geom"))?;
        geom_of_active_pane.stacked = Some(self.next_stack_id());
        self.panes
            .borrow_mut()
            .get_mut(pane_id)
            .ok_or_else(|| anyhow!("Failed to get pane geom"))?
            .set_geom(geom_of_active_pane);
        Ok(())
    }
}

pub fn split(direction: SplitDirection, rect: &PaneGeom) -> Option<(PaneGeom, PaneGeom)> {
    let space = match direction {
        SplitDirection::Vertical => rect.cols,
        SplitDirection::Horizontal => rect.rows,
    };
    if let Some(p) = space.as_percent() {
        let mut halved = Dimension::percent(p / 2.0);
        halved.set_inner((space.as_usize() / 2).max(1));

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at zellij-server/src/panes/tiled_panes/tiled_pane_grid.rs:2316 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of zellij-org/zellij@98a0837077 (2026-08-16). Data as JSON: /api/errors/5890b16b1a033269. Report an issue: GitHub.