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| author | Érico Rolim <erico.erc@gmail.com> | 2020-09-03 14:45:31 -0300 |
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| committer | Simon Ser <contact@emersion.fr> | 2020-09-04 12:37:12 +0200 |
| commit | 08095e99f3cc1697bc3f20d166a2c19374537afd (patch) | |
| tree | c803c8fdbab769358f9dd6431e339df78aabe0c3 /swaymsg | |
| parent | 2ea5d2985ad18ec6cb9d9f4e8d05e3d91356a6bb (diff) | |
swaymsg.1: expand tip for multi-word strings.
Strings with commas inside, such as the ones used for
xkb_{config,layout} commands, count as multi-word strings.
Diffstat (limited to 'swaymsg')
| -rw-r--r-- | swaymsg/swaymsg.1.scd | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/swaymsg/swaymsg.1.scd b/swaymsg/swaymsg.1.scd index 2eba5904..b69013b5 100644 --- a/swaymsg/swaymsg.1.scd +++ b/swaymsg/swaymsg.1.scd @@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ _swaymsg_ [options...] [message] If you have quoted multi-word strings in your command, enclose the entire command in single-quotes. For example, use _swaymsg 'output "Foobar Display" enable'_ instead of - _swaymsg output "Foobar Display" enable_. + _swaymsg output "Foobar Display" enable_. Furthermore, note that comma + separated options also count as multi-word strings, because commas can be + used to execute commands on the same line. - If you are providing a command that contains a leading hyphen (_-_), insert two hyphens (_--_) before the command to signal to swaymsg not to parse anything beyond that point as an option. For example, use |