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authorNicholas Marriott <nicholas.marriott@gmail.com>2008-06-02 21:36:51 +0000
committerNicholas Marriott <nicholas.marriott@gmail.com>2008-06-02 21:36:51 +0000
commit95cc21c25180d0f2e7b488983e3078834343d162 (patch)
tree5a934b9788ab33cd06d41c3216ab7524bf464766 /tmux.1
parent259dcbbc9326689ab7e982a73ebbeff947f7260f (diff)
Quick man page update, also fix some usages and get rid of some CMD_KEY checks.
Diffstat (limited to 'tmux.1')
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1 files changed, 53 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/tmux.1 b/tmux.1
index 0e4714b7..4da792d7 100644
--- a/tmux.1
+++ b/tmux.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: tmux.1,v 1.24 2008-06-01 20:20:25 nicm Exp $
+.\" $Id: tmux.1,v 1.25 2008-06-02 21:36:51 nicm Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sourceforge.net>
.\"
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@
.Nm tmux
.Bk -words
.Op Fl vV
-.Op Fl c Ar client-tty
.Op Fl S Ar socket-path
-.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Ar command
.Op Ar arguments
.Ek
@@ -51,12 +49,6 @@ Communication takes place through a socket, by default placed in
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width "XXXXXXXXXXXX"
-.It Fl c Ar client-tty
-Apply command to the client on the given tty.
-Clients may be listed with the
-.Ic list-clients
-command (see below).
-This option does not apply to all commands.
.It Fl S Ar socket-path
Specify an alternative path to the server socket.
The default is
@@ -65,17 +57,6 @@ where
.Em UID
is the uid of the user who invoked
.Nm .
-.It Fl s Ar session-name
-Apply command to the session named
-.Ar session-name .
-This option does not apply to all commands.
-If it is omitted and
-.Nm
-is invoked from a running
-.Nm
-client, the session the containing client is connected to will be used;
-otherwise, if only one session exists, it is chosen, or if multiple sessions
-exist, an error is generated.
.It Fl v
Request verbose logging.
This option may be specified multiple times for increasing verbosity.
@@ -241,11 +222,32 @@ command, bound to
by default.
.El
.Sh COMMANDS
+This section contains a list of the commands supported by
+.Nm .
+There are some flags shared by several commands; these are:
+.Bl -tag -width "XXXXXXXXXXXX"
+.It Fl c Ar client-tty
+Apply command to the client on the given tty.
+Clients may be listed with the
+.Ic list-clients
+command.
+.It Fl s Ar session-name
+Apply command to the session named
+.Ar session-name .
+If it is omitted and
+.Nm
+is invoked from a running
.Nm
-supports the following commands:
+client, the session the containing client is connected to will be used;
+otherwise, if only one session exists, it is chosen, or if multiple sessions
+exist, an error is generated.
+.El
+.Pp
+The following commands are available:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Xo Ic attach-session
.Op Fl d
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic attach )
Create a new client in the current terminal and attach it to a session.
@@ -261,37 +263,43 @@ Bind key
to
.Ar command .
.It Xo Ic copy-mode
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
Enter copy mode.
-This command does nothing unless bound to a key.
.It Xo Ic detach-client
+.Op Fl c Ar client-tty
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic detach )
Detach the current client if bound to a key, or the specified client with
.Fl c .
.It Xo Ic has-session
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic has )
Report an error and exit with 1 if the specified session does not exist. If it
does exist, exit with 0.
.It Xo Ic kill-session
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
Destroy the given session, closing any windows linked to it and no other
sessions, and detaching all clients attached to it.
.It Xo Ic kill-window
.Op Fl i Ar index
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic killw )
Kill the current window or the window at
.Ar index ,
removing it from any sessions to which it is linked.
.It Xo Ic last-window
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic last )
Select the last (previously selected) window.
.It Xo Ic link-window
.Op Fl dk
-.Op Fl i Ar destination-index
+.Op Fl i Ar index
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Ar source-name Ar source-index
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic linkw )
@@ -300,13 +308,13 @@ Link the window at
in session
.Ar source-name
into the specified session. If
-.Ar destination-index
+.Ar index
is specified and no window exists with that index, the window is linked at
that index.
If
.Fl k
is given and a window exists at
-.Ar destination-index ,
+.Ar index ,
it is killed, otherwise an error is generated.
If
.Fl d
@@ -324,13 +332,14 @@ List all key bindings.
.D1 (alias: Ic ls )
List all sessions managed by the server.
.It Xo Ic list-windows
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic lsw )
List all windows.
.It Xo Ic new-session
.Op Fl d
-.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Op Fl n Ar window-name
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Op Ar command
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic new )
@@ -347,6 +356,7 @@ are the name of and command to execute in the initial window.
.Op Fl d
.Op Fl i Ar index
.Op Fl n Ar name
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Op Ar command
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic neww )
@@ -378,25 +388,30 @@ New windows will automatically have
added to their environment, but care must be taken not to reset this in shell
start-up files.
.It Xo Ic next-window
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic next )
Move to the next window in the session.
.It Xo Ic paste-buffer
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic paste )
Insert the contents of the paste buffer into the current window.
Ignored unless executed via a key binding.
.It Xo Ic previous-window
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic prev )
Move to the previous window in the session.
.It Xo Ic refresh-client
+.Op Fl c Ar client-tty
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic refresh )
Refresh the current client if bound to a key, or a single client if one given
with
.Fl c .
.It Xo Ic rename-session
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Ar new-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic rename )
@@ -404,6 +419,7 @@ Rename the session to
.Ar new-name .
.It Xo Ic rename-window
.Op Fl i Ar index
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Ar new-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic renamew )
@@ -412,16 +428,19 @@ Rename the current window, or the window at
if specifed, to
.Ar new-name .
.It Xo Ic scroll-mode
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
Enter scroll mode.
-This command works only if bound to a key.
.It Xo Ic select-window
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Ar index
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic selectw )
Select the window at
.Ar index .
-.It Xo Ic send-keys Ar key Ar ...
+.It Xo Ic send-keys
+.Op Fl c Ar client-tty
+.Ar key Ar ...
.Xc
Send a key or keys to a window.
Each argument
@@ -434,9 +453,9 @@ or
characters.
All the arguments are sent sequentially from first to last.
.It Xo Ic send-prefix
+.Op Fl c Ar client-tty
.Xc
Send the prefix key to a window as if it was pressed.
-This is ignored unless bound to a key.
.It Xo Ic set-option
.Ar option Ar value
.Xc
@@ -488,7 +507,8 @@ The default is
.Dq exec $SHELL .
.El
.It Xo Ic swap-window
-.Op Fl i Ar destination-index
+.Op Fl i Ar index
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Ar source-name Ar source-index
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic swapw )
@@ -496,15 +516,16 @@ This is similar to
.Ic link-window ,
except the source and destination windows are swapped.
It is an error if no window exists at
-.Ar destination-index .
+.Ar index .
.It Xo Ic unbind-key
.Ar key
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic unbind )
Unbind the key bound to
.Ar key .
-.It Xo Ic unlink-window
+.It Xo Ic unlink-window
.Op Fl i Ar index
+.Op Fl s Ar session-name
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic unlinkw )
Unlink the window at