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authorCanop <cano.petrole@gmail.com>2021-05-18 12:32:25 +0200
committerCanop <cano.petrole@gmail.com>2021-05-18 12:32:25 +0200
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A command may leave broot (for example to start a program), or not (the tree will be refreshed).
+# Open in new panel with `!`
+
+The exclamation mark can be used to open the execution result in a new panel instead of replacing the current one.
+
+It can be located before or after the verb.
+
+Examples:
+
+command | result
+-|-
+:fo! | focus the current directory in a new panel
+:!he | open the help side to your content
+:!fo ~ | show your home directory in a new panel
+
+It can be used in a verb declaration in configuration too.
+
# Adding verbs
You may start with the common set of verbs but you'll very quickly want to define how to edit or create files, and probably have a few personal commands.