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| author | Karsten Gebbert | 2022-10-03 15:08:32 +0000 |
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| committer | GitHub | 2022-10-03 15:08:32 +0000 |
| commit | 9124c231f426318e970c62647c1ddabed3c9a389 (patch) | |
| tree | 5ac3abc4af2bb18dab20756d8ad570b2dc23578d /book/src | |
| parent | 3d59d3f8be214ddb5b75d6a9df5f0ea1fff5f31c (diff) | |
respond to SIGUSR1 by reloading config (#3952)
* respond to SIGUSR1 by reloading config
* document USR1 signal handling
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| -rw-r--r-- | book/src/configuration.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/book/src/configuration.md b/book/src/configuration.md index 276bd7d4..a5092b9d 100644 --- a/book/src/configuration.md +++ b/book/src/configuration.md @@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ hidden = false You may also specify a file to use for configuration with the `-c` or `--config` CLI argument: `hx -c path/to/custom-config.toml`. +It is also possible to trigger configuration file reloading by sending the `USR1` +signal to the helix process, e.g. via `pkill -USR1 hx`. This is only supported +on unix operating systems. + ## Editor ### `[editor]` Section |