From 49bbdf603c67da67b53992b68a1491600466351d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leo Vivier Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 16:05:23 +0200 Subject: doc: Mention necessary macro escaping for chain --- doc/ranger.1 | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/ranger.1 b/doc/ranger.1 index 5a29f6e1..847ba310 100644 --- a/doc/ranger.1 +++ b/doc/ranger.1 @@ -432,6 +432,10 @@ the end of a command when needed, while preventing editors to strip spaces off 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. .SS "\s-1BOOKMARKS\s0" .IX Subsection "BOOKMARKS" Type \fBm\fR to bookmark the current directory. You can re-enter this -- cgit 1.4.1-2-gfad0