fix(panes): do not default to tiled pane (#4295)

2025-07-16 17:36:09 +02:00 · 2025-07-16 17:36:09 +02:00 · 25390b1616
commit 25390b1616
parent 4a68c6d90b
1 changed files with 6 additions and 2 deletions
--- a/zellij-server/src/route.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/route.rs
@ -257,10 +257,14 @@ pub(crate) fn route_action(
        },
        Action::NewPane(direction, name, start_suppressed) => {
            let shell = default_shell.clone();
-            senders.send_to_pty(PtyInstruction::SpawnTerminal(
+            let new_pane_placement = match direction {
+                Some(direction) => NewPanePlacement::Tiled(Some(direction)),
+                None => NewPanePlacement::NoPreference,
+            };
+            let _ = senders.send_to_pty(PtyInstruction::SpawnTerminal(
                shell,
                name,
-                NewPanePlacement::Tiled(direction),
+                new_pane_placement,
                start_suppressed,
                ClientTabIndexOrPaneId::ClientId(client_id),
            ));