1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tmux.1 b/tmux.1
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--- a/tmux.1
+++ b/tmux.1
@@ -4638,7 +4638,12 @@ of the variable respectively.
 .Ql q:\&
 will escape
 .Xr sh 1
-special characters.
+special characters or with an
+.Ql e
+suffix, escape hash characters (so
+.Ql #
+becomes
+.Ql ## ).
 .Ql E:\&
 will expand the format twice, for example
 .Ql #{E:status-left}