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commands will not run when restarting i3, if you need a command to run\r
also when restarting i3 you should use the <tt>exec_always</tt>\r
keyword. These commands will be run in order.</p></div>\r
+<div class="paragraph"><p>See <a href="#command_chaining">[command_chaining]</a> for details on the special meaning of <tt>;</tt> (semicolon)\r
+and <tt>,</tt> (comma): they chain commands together in i3, so you need to use quoted\r
+strings if they appear in your command.</p></div>\r
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<div class="paragraph"><p>What good is a window manager if you can’t actually start any applications?\r
The exec command starts an application by passing the command you specify to a\r
shell. This implies that you can use globbing (wildcards) and programs will be\r
-searched in your $PATH.</p></div>\r
+searched in your <tt>$PATH</tt>.</p></div>\r
+<div class="paragraph"><p>See <a href="#command_chaining">[command_chaining]</a> for details on the special meaning of <tt>;</tt> (semicolon)\r
+and <tt>,</tt> (comma): they chain commands together in i3, so you need to use quoted\r
+strings if they appear in your command.</p></div>\r
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