From 5865001e4a1e524c492d614a5dad6e9701a91926 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nicm <nicm>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 10:23:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Also check PANE_STATUSREADY for pane_dead format to match
 pane_dead_status. GitHub issue 4841 from Joshua Pollack.

---
 format.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/format.c b/format.c
index 5804869d..96b6585b 100644
--- a/format.c
+++ b/format.c
@@ -1998,8 +1998,10 @@ format_cb_pane_bottom(struct format_tree *ft)
 static void *
 format_cb_pane_dead(struct format_tree *ft)
 {
-	if (ft->wp != NULL) {
-		if (ft->wp->fd == -1)
+	struct window_pane	*wp = ft->wp;
+
+	if (wp != NULL) {
+		if (wp->fd == -1 && (wp->flags & PANE_STATUSREADY))
 			return (xstrdup("1"));
 		return (xstrdup("0"));
 	}