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@@ -1143,13 +1143,31 @@ maintain this maximum length. .It Ic default-command Ar command Set the command used for new windows (if not specified when the window is created) to -.Ar command . +.Ar command , +which may be any +.Xr sh 1 +command. The default is an empty string, which instructs .Nm -to create a login shell using the +to create a login shell using the value of the +.Ic default-shell +option. +.It Ic default-shell Ar path +Specify the default shell. +This is used as the login shell for new windows when the +.Ic default-command +option is set to empty, and must be the full path of the executable. +When started +.Nm +tries to set a default value from the first suitable of the .Ev SHELL -environment variable or, if it is unset, the user's shell returned by -.Xr getpwuid 3 . +environment variable, the shell returned by +.Xr getpwuid 3 , +or +.Pa /bin/sh . +This option should be configured when +.Nm +is used as a login shell. .It Ic default-path Ar path Set the default working directory for processes created from keys, or interactively from the prompt. |