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@@ -1078,6 +1078,20 @@ show_marks yes|no
 show_marks yes
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+[[line_continuation]]
+
+=== Line continuation
+
+Config files support line continuation, meaning when you end a line in a
+backslash character (`\`), the line-break will be ignored by the parser. This
+feature can be used to create more readable configuration files.
+
+*Examples*:
+-------------------
+bindsym Mod1+f \
+fullscreen toggle
+-------------------
+
 == Configuring i3bar
 
 The bar at the bottom of your monitor is drawn by a separate process called
@@ -1340,7 +1354,9 @@ bar {
 }
 
 # show tray icons on the primary monitor
-tray_output primary
+bar {
+    tray_output primary
+}
 
 # show tray icons on the big monitor
 bar {