Add q: format prefix to escape sh(1) special characters. Suggested by

someone ages ago and then more recently in GitHub issue 1449.
2025-11-05 10:26:04 +00:00 · 2018-08-26 09:28:42 +00:00
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--- a/tmux.1
+++ b/tmux.1
@@ -3676,6 +3676,10 @@ prefixes are
 and
 .Xr dirname 3
 of the variable respectively.
+.Ql q:
+will escape
+.Xr sh 1
+special characters.
 A prefix of the form
 .Ql s/foo/bar/:
 will substitute