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define-command new -params .. -command-completion -docstring '
new [<commands>]: create a new kakoune client
The ''terminal'' alias is being used to determine the user''s preferred terminal emulator
The optional arguments are passed as commands to the new client' \
%{
try %{
terminal %sh{
# double-up single-quotes
escaped=$(printf %s "$*" | sed -e "s|'|''|g")
printf "kak -c '%s' -e '%s'" "$kak_session" "$escaped"
}
} catch %{
fail "The 'terminal' alias must be defined to use this command"
}
}