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diff --git a/doc/ranger.1 b/doc/ranger.1 index 847ba310..7d90fff4 100644 --- a/doc/ranger.1 +++ b/doc/ranger.1 @@ -433,9 +433,12 @@ the end of the line automatically. .PP To write a literal %, you need to escape it by writing %%. .PP -If you want to add spaces to a command that is chained with a chain command, you have -to escape %space, so you would use %%space. This is to prevent the chain command -from expanding the macros in its argument. +For adding a space character after a chained command, you also need to escape % by +writing %% instead: + chain command1 %%space; command2 +This is because the chain command is a macro-expanding command itself. In the +previous example, chain expands %%space to %space, which is then expanded to the +space character by command1. .SS "\s-1BOOKMARKS\s0" .IX Subsection "BOOKMARKS" Type \fBm<key>\fR to bookmark the current directory. You can re-enter this |