escape quotes and remove some unneccessary Pp; ok nicm

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jmc 2021-03-01 17:49:08 +00:00
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@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ for example in these
.Xr sh 1
commands:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ tmux neww\\; splitw
$ tmux neww\e\e; splitw
.Ed
.Pp
Or:
@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ For
this typically means quoted (such as
.Ql neww ';' splitw )
or escaped (such as
.Ql neww \\\\; splitw ) .
.Ql neww \e\e\e\e; splitw ) .
.It
Individual semicolons or trailing semicolons that should be interpreted as
arguments should be escaped twice: once according to the shell conventions and
@ -571,18 +571,16 @@ a second time for
.Nm ;
for example:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ tmux neww 'foo\\;' bar
$ tmux neww foo\\\\; bar
$ tmux neww 'foo\e\e;' bar
$ tmux neww foo\e\e\e\e; bar
.Ed
.Pp
.It
Semicolons that are not individual tokens or trailing another token should only
be escaped once according to shell conventions; for example:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ tmux neww 'foo-;-bar'
$ tmux neww foo-\\;-bar
$ tmux neww foo-\e\e;-bar
.Ed
.Pp
.El
.Pp
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