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Diffstat (limited to 'tmux.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | tmux.1 | 19 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -552,17 +552,14 @@ is removed) and are not treated as having any special meaning - so for example variable. .El .Pp -Braces are similar to single quotes in that the text inside is taken literally -without any replacements but this also includes line continuation. -Braces can span multiple lines in which case a literal newline is included in the -string. -They are designed to avoid the need for additional escaping when passing a group -of +Braces are parsed as a configuration file (so conditions such as +.Ql %if +are processed) and then converted into a string. +They are designed to avoid the need for additional escaping when passing a +group of .Nm -or shell commands as an argument (for example to -.Ic if-shell -or -.Ic pipe-pane ) . +commands as an argument (for example to +.Ic if-shell ) . These two examples produce an identical command - note that no escaping is needed when using {}: .Bd -literal -offset indent @@ -570,7 +567,7 @@ if-shell true { display -p 'brace-dollar-foo: }$foo' } -if-shell true "\en display -p 'brace-dollar-foo: }\e$foo'\en" +if-shell true "display -p 'brace-dollar-foo: }\e$foo'" .Ed .Pp Braces may be enclosed inside braces, for example: |