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docs: add info on asterisk (*) restore option

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@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ contains space-separated list of additional programs to restore.
set -g @resurrect-processes 'some_program "grunt->grunt development"'
- Use `*` to expand the arguments from the saved command when restoring:
set -g @resurrect-processes 'some_program "~rails server->rails server *"'
- Don't restore any programs:
set -g @resurrect-processes 'false'
@ -96,6 +100,20 @@ command name".
Full (long) process name is now ignored and you'll see just `rails server` in
the command line when the program is restored.
> What is asterisk `*` and why is it used?
(Please read the above clarifications about tilde `~` and arrow `->`).
Continuing with the `rails server` example, you might have added flags for e.g.
verbose logging, but with the above configuration, the flags would be lost.
To preserve the command arguments when restoring, use the asterisk `*`: (**note**: there **must** be a space before `*`)
set -g @resurrect-processes '"~rails server->rails server *"'
This option says: "when this process is restored use `rails server` as the
command name, but preserve its arguments".
> Now I understand the tilde and the arrow, but things still don't work for me
Here's the general workflow for figuring this out: