-.\" $OpenBSD: tmux.1,v 1.820 2021/02/08 14:46:53 nicm Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: tmux.1,v 1.821 2021/02/10 07:17:07 nicm Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Nicholas Marriott <nicholas.marriott@gmail.com>
.\"
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: February 8 2021 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: February 10 2021 $
.Dt TMUX 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
commands.
This may be a single argument passed to the shell, for example:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-new-window 'vi /etc/passwd'
+new-window 'vi ~/.tmux.conf'
.Ed
.Pp
Will run:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-/bin/sh -c 'vi /etc/passwd'
+/bin/sh -c 'vi ~/.tmux.conf'
.Ed
.Pp
Additionally, the
This can avoid issues with shell quoting.
For example:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-$ tmux new-window vi /etc/passwd
+$ tmux new-window vi ~/.tmux.conf
.Ed
.Pp
Will run
$ tmux new-window \e; split-window -d
-$ tmux new-session -d 'vi /etc/passwd' \e; split-window -d \e; attach
+$ tmux new-session -d 'vi ~/.tmux.conf' \e; split-window -d \e; attach
.Ed
.Sh CLIENTS AND SESSIONS
The