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start_new_terminal

Creates a named terminal session for run_code.

Since 2 Sept 2026

A terminal keeps the last 20 results. It is bookkeeping, not a separate process.

Tool name
start_new_terminal
Group
Terminal and Python sandbox
Risk
none
Needs approval
never
Approval rule
No approval.
Allowed in scheduled jobs
No
Default
on

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDefaultMeaningLimits
namestringNomainA short name.

Returns

The terminal id.

Example (made up for this page)

Call
{}
Result
Started terminal t1 (main).

Side effects

  • Adds an in-memory session.

Checked against the source at commit f4fd89f on 29 Oct 2026. Everything here is merged on the main branch; no release has been tagged yet. The source is private, so these pages are the public description.