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.TH KAK 1
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.Dd June 15, 2021
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.Dt KAK 1
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.SH NAME
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.Sh NAME
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kak \- a vim inspired, selection oriented code editor
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.Nm kak
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.Nd a vim-inspired, selection oriented code editor
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.PP
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.Nm
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.B kak \-help
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.Op Fl d
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.Op Fl n
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.PP
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.Op Fl ro
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.B kak \-version
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.Op Fl c Ar session_id | Fl s Ar session_id
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.Op Fl ui Ar ui_type
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.PP
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.Op Fl e Ar command
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.B kak \-l
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.Op Fl E Ar command
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.Op Sy + Ns Ar line Ns Oo Sy \&: Ns Ar column Oc | Sy +:
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.PP
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.Op Ar file ...
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.B kak \-clear
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.
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.Nm
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.PP
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.Fl f Ar keys
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.B kak \-f
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.Op Fl q
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.I keys
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.Op Fl i Ar suffix
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[\fB\-q\fR] [\fB\-i\fR]
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.Op Ar file ...
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.IR file ...
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.
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.Nm
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.PP
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.Fl p Ar session_id
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.B kak \-p
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.
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.I session_id
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.Nm
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.Fl l
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.PP
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.Nm
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.B kak \-s
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.Fl clear
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.I session_id
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.
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.B \-d
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.Nm
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[\fB\-n\fR] [\fB\-ro\fR]
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.Fl version
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[\fB\-E\fR \fIcommand\fR]
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.
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[\fB+line\fR[\fB:column\fR]|\fB+:\fR]
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.Nm
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.IR file ...
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.Fl help
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.PP
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.B kak
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.Sy Kakoune
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[\fB\-c\fR \fIsession_id\fR|\fB\-s\fR \fIsession_id\fR]
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is a code editor heavily inspired by
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[\fB\-n\fR] [\fB\-ro\fR]
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.Xr vim 1
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[\fB\-ui\fR \fIui_type\fR] [\fB\-e\fR \fIcommand\fR]
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and
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[\fB\-E\fR \fIcommand\fR]
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.Xr vi 1 .
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[\fB+line\fR[\fB:column\fR]|\fB+:\fR]
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As such, most of its commands are similar to
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.IR file ...
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.Xr vi 1 Ap s,
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sharing its
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.Dq keystrokes as a text editing language
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model.
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Kakoune is a code editor heavily inspired by Vim. As such, most of its commands
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.Pp
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are similar to Vi's and it shares Vi's "keystrokes as a text editing
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.Sy Kakoune
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language" model.
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operates in two modes, normal and insertion.
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In insertion mode, keys are directly inserted into the current buffer.
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Kakoune can operate in two modes, normal and insertion. In insertion mode,
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In normal mode, keys are used to manipulate the current selection and to
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keys are directly inserted into the current buffer. In normal mode, keys
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enter insertion mode.
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are used to manipulate the current selection and to enter insertion mode.
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.Pp
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.Sy Kakoune
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Kakoune has a strong focus on interactivity, most commands provide immediate
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has a strong focus on interactivity.
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and incremental results, while still being competitive (as in keystroke
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Most commands provide immediate and incremental results, while still
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count) with Vim.
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being competitive in keystroke count with vim.
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.Pp
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Kakoune works on selections, which are oriented, inclusive ranges of
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.Sy Kakoune
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characters. Selections have an anchor and a cursor. Most commands
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works on selections, which are oriented, inclusive ranges of characters.
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move both of them except when extending selection, where the anchor character
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Selections have an anchor and a cursor.
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stays fixed and the cursor moves around.
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Most commands move both of them except when extending selection, where
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the anchor character stays fixed and the cursor moves around.
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For more information, use the \fB:doc\fR command after starting Kakoune,
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.Pp
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the Kakoune wiki at https://github.com/mawww/kakoune/wiki
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The options are as follows:
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or the main Kakoune web site: https://kakoune.org/
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.Bl -tag -width indent
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.It Fl help
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.SH OPTIONS
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Display a help message and quit.
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.
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.TP
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.It Fl version
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.BR \-help
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Display Kakoune version and quit.
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display a help message and quit
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.
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.It Fl n
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.TP
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Do not load the system's kakrc.
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.BR \-version
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.Pq often, Pa /usr/share/kak/kakrc
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display kakoune version and quit
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.
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.It Fl l
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.TP
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List existing sessions.
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.BR \-n
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.
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do not load resource files on startup (\fIkakrc\fR, \fIautoload\fR, \fIrc\fR etc)
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.It Fl d
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Run as a headless session
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.TP
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.Pq requires Fl s .
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.BR \-l
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.
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list existing sessions
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.It Fl e Ar command
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Execute
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.TP
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.Ar command
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.BR \-d
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after the client initialization phase.
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run as a headless session (requires \fB\-s\fR)
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.
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.It Fl E Ar command
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.TP
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Execute
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.BR \-e " " \fIcommand\fR
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.Ar command
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execute \fIcommand\fR after the client initialization phase
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after the server initialization phase.
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.
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.TP
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.It Fl f Ar keys
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.BR \-E " " \fIcommand\fR
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Enter in
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execute \fIcommand\fR after the server initialization phase
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.Sq filter mode :
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select the whole file, then execute
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.TP
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.Ar keys .
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.BR \-f " " \fIkeys\fR
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.
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enter in \fIfilter mode\fR: select the whole file, then execute \fIkeys\fR
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.It Fl i Ar suffix
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Backup the files on which a filter is applied, using the given suffix.
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.TP
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.
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.BR \-i " " \fIsuffix\fR
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.It Fl q
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backup the files on which a filter is applied using the given suffix
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When in
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.Sq filter mode ,
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.TP
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don't print any errors
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.BR \-q
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.
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when in \fIfilter mode\fR, don't print any errors
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.It Fl p Ar session_id
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Send the commands written on the standard input to session
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.TP
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.Ar session_id .
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.BR \-p " " \fIsession_id\fR
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.
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send the commands written on the standard input to session \fIsession_id\fR
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.It Fl c Ar session_id
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Connect to the given session
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.TP
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.Ar session_id .
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.BR \-c " " \fIsession_id\fR
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.
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connect to the given session
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.It Fl s Ar session_id
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Set the current session name to
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.TP
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.Ar session_id .
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.BR \-s " " \fIsession_id\fR
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.
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set the current session name to \fIsession_id\fR
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.It Fl ui Ar type
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Select the user interface type, which can be
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.TP
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.Em ncurses ,
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.BR \-ui " " \fItype\fR
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.Em dummy ,
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select the user interface, can be one of \fIncurses\fR, \fIdummy\fR or \fIjson\fR
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or
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.Em json .
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.TP
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.
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.BR \-clear
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.It Fl clear
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remove sessions that terminated in an incorrect state (e.g. after a crash)
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Remove sessions that were terminated in an incorrect state
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.Pq e.g. after a crash .
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.TP
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.
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.BR \-ro
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.It Fl ro
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enter in \fIreadonly mode\fR, all the buffers opened will not be written to disk
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Begin in
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.Em readonly mode ,
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.TP
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all the buffers opened will not be written to disk.
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.BR +line "[:" column "]"
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.
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specify a target \fIline\fR and \fIcolumn\fR for the first file; when the
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.It Sy + Ns Ar line Ns Oo Sy \&: Ns Ar column Oc | Sy +:
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plus sign is followed by only a colon, then the cursor is sent to the last
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Specify a target line and column for the first file.
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line of the file
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When the plus sign is followed by only a colon, then the cursor is sent
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to the last line of the file.
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.TP
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.BR file
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.It Ar file ...
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one or more \fIfile\fRs to edit
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One or more
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.Ar file(s)
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.SH ENVIRONMENT
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.El
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.TP
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.BR KAKOUNE_POSIX_SHELL
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.Sh ENVIRONMENT
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Overrides the posix shell binary path to use for \fI%sh{...}\fR expansion.
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.Bl -tag -width 6n
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.It Ev KAKOUNE_POSIX_SHELL
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.TP
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Overrides the POSIX shell used for
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.BR KAKOUNE_CONFIG_DIR
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.Em %sh{...}
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Overrides the location of the directory containing kakoune user configuration,
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expansion, which is
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defaults to \fI$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/kak\fR if unset.
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.Pa /bin/sh
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.Pq Xr sh 1
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.TP
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.BR XDG_CONFIG_HOME
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.
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Path to the user configuration directory, defaults to \fI$HOME/.config\fR if unset.
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.It Ev KAKOUNE_CONFIG_DIR
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Overrides the location of the directory containing Kakoune user
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.TP
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.BR XDG_RUNTIME_DIR
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If unset,
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.Pa $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/kak
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.SH FILES
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.It Ev XDG_CONFIG_HOME
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whose value is determined in relation to the path to the \fBkak\fR binary:
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If unset,
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.Pa $HOME/.config
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If not started with the \fB\-n\fR switch, Kakoune will first load
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.
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.It Ev XDG_RUNTIME_DIR
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.nf
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if the \fI$KAKOUNE_CONFIG_DIR/autoload\fR directory exists, recursively load every
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.El
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.Nm Ap s
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.RE
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.Sh AUTHORS
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.An Maxime Coste Aq Mt frrrwww@gmail.com
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and many others.
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