master. Leaving processes are only accessible with the PID as relative process
number are only usable with the current processes.
+ This prefix may be used as a wrapper before a command, indicating that this
+ command and only this one will be sent to the designated process. In this
+ case the full command ends at the end of line or semi-colon like any regular
+ command.
+
Examples:
$ socat /var/run/haproxy-master.sock readline
$ echo '@!1271 show info; @!1272 show info' | socat /var/run/haproxy-master.sock -
[...]
- A prefix could be use as a command, which will send every next commands to
- the specified process.
+ The prefix may also be use as a standalone command to switch the default execution
+ context to the designated process, indicating that all subsequent commands will all
+ be executed in that process, until a new '@' command changes the execution context
+ again.
Examples: