Note on how clone-in-kitty works

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Kovid Goyal 2022-04-18 12:08:32 +05:30
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@ -253,6 +253,10 @@ that file to be sourced in the cloned window. Similarly, setting
run in the cloned window with :code:`eval`. This can be controlled by
:opt:`clone_source_strategies`.
:file:`clone-in-kitty` works by asking the shell to serialize its internal
state (mainly CWD and env vars) and this state is transmitted to kitty and
restored by the shell integration scripts in the cloned window.
.. _manual_shell_integration: