From c820585dd0b5060d57296ae1086908e0b67b47b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nicm <nicm>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:17:55 +0000
Subject: Add some number operators for formats, from Tyler Culp.

---
 tmux.1 | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'tmux.1')

diff --git a/tmux.1 b/tmux.1
index c36ad1c5..42d0da2b 100644
--- a/tmux.1
+++ b/tmux.1
@@ -4107,7 +4107,7 @@ specifies an
 .Xr fnmatch 3
 or regular expression comparison.
 The first argument is the pattern and the second the string to compare.
-An optional third argument specifies flags:
+An optional argument specifies flags:
 .Ql r
 means the pattern is a regular expression instead of the default
 .Xr fnmatch 3
@@ -4134,6 +4134,38 @@ ignores case.
 For example:
 .Ql #{C/r:^Start}
 .Pp
+Numeric operators may be performed by prefixing two comma-separated alternatives with an
+.Ql e
+and an operator.
+An optional
+.Ql f
+flag may be given after the operator to use floating point numbers, otherwise integers are used.
+This may be followed by a number giving the number of decimal places to use for the result.
+The available operators are:
+addition
+.Ql + ,
+subtraction
+.Ql - ,
+multiplication
+.Ql * ,
+division
+.Ql / ,
+and modulus
+.Ql m
+or
+.Ql %
+(note that
+.Ql %
+must be escaped as
+.Ql %%
+in formats which are also expanded by
+.Xr strftime 3 ) .
+For example,
+.Ql #{e|*|f|4:5.5,3}
+multiplies 5.5 by 3 for a result with four decimal places and
+.Ql #{e|%%:7,3}
+returns the modulus of 7 and 3.
+.Pp
 A limit may be placed on the length of the resultant string by prefixing it
 by an
 .Ql = ,
-- 
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