Add a pipe-pane command to allow a pane to be piped to a shell command, for

example:

	pipe-pane 'cat >~/out'

No arguments stops outputing and closes the pipe; the -o flag toggles a pipe
and on and off (useful for key bindings).

Suggested by espie@.
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Nicholas Marriott
2009-10-11 10:04:27 +00:00
parent 325e20d76d
commit 64b5f39656
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@ -840,6 +840,30 @@ Move to the next window in the session.
If
.Fl a
is used, move to the next window with a bell, activity or content alert.
.It Xo Ic pipe-pane
.Op Fl o
.Op Fl t Ar target-pane
.Op Ar command
.Xc
.D1 (alias: Ic pipep )
Pipe any output sent by the program in
.Ar target-pane
to a shell command.
A pane may only be piped to one command at a time, any existing pipe is
closed before
.Ar command
is executed.
If no
.Ar command
is given, the current pipe (if any) is closed.
.Pp
The
.Fl o
option only opens a new pipe if no previous pipe exists, allowing a pipe to
be toggled with a single key, for example:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
bind-key C-p pipe-pane -o 'cat >>~/output'
.Ed
.It Xo Ic previous-window
.Op Fl a
.Op Fl t Ar target-session