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| author | wm4 <wm4@nowhere> | 2015-03-23 17:41:19 +0100 |
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| committer | wm4 <wm4@nowhere> | 2015-03-23 17:41:19 +0100 |
| commit | 2a2391d3d86891721b3344341d1627a07f60e934 (patch) | |
| tree | 2de0ebf935604d508fbbc46f443aa3f756f37c68 | |
| parent | 6c2f25a7b0271fd901f946324ea3b850bebc290a (diff) | |
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manpage: ipc: make requirements for newlines more explicit
Clarifying because someone asked.
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diff --git a/DOCS/man/ipc.rst b/DOCS/man/ipc.rst index 0edec05066..bbe07f0aba 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/ipc.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/ipc.rst @@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ mpv will also send events to clients with JSON messages of the following form: where ``event_name`` is the name of the event. Additional event-specific fields can also be present. See `List of events`_ for a list of all supported events. +All commands, replies, and events are separated from each other with a line +break character (``\n``). + If the first character (after skipping whitespace) is not ``{``, the command will be interpreted as non-JSON text command, as they are used in input.conf (or ``mpv_command_string()`` in the client API). Additionally, line starting |