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Lasangtoday at 1:45 AM1 replyview on HN

Hidden or undocumented features like this always have a strange appeal. Part of it is nostalgia for older software where small Easter eggs or experimental features would sometimes ship in production builds.


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alwillistoday at 4:18 AM

It's not hidden or undocumented; it's in the man page.

Here's 15-year old HN link about it: http://grack.com/blog/2011/02/23/ssh-escape-sequences-or-don...