Merge branch 'hints_regex_doc' of https://github.com/toonn/kitty

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Kovid Goyal
2019-08-18 07:41:14 +05:30

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@@ -341,9 +341,9 @@ OPTIONS = r'''
--program
type=list
What program to use to open matched text. Defaults to the default open program
for the operating system. Use a value of :file:`-` to paste the match into the
for the operating system. Use a value of :file:`-` to paste the match into the
terminal window instead. A value of :file:`@` will copy the match to the clipboard.
A value of :file:`default` will run the default open program. Can be specified
A value of :file:`default` will run the default open program. Can be specified
multiple times to run multiple programs.
@@ -356,11 +356,11 @@ The type of text to search for.
--regex
default=(?m)^\s*(.+)\s*$
The regular expression to use when :option:`kitty +kitten hints --type`=regex.
If you specify a group in the regular expression only the group
will be matched. This allow you to match text ignoring a prefix/suffix, as
needed. The default expression matches lines. To match text over
multiple lines you should prefix the regular expression with :code:`(?ms)`,
which turns on MULTILINE and DOTALL modes for the regex engine.
The regular expression is in python syntax. If you specify a group in
the regular expression only the group will be matched. This allow you to match
text ignoring a prefix/suffix, as needed. The default expression matches lines.
To match text over multiple lines you should prefix the regular expression with
:code:`(?ms)`, which turns on MULTILINE and DOTALL modes for the regex engine.
--url-prefixes