it2 selection set

Set text selection range

Synopsis

it2 selection set [<session-id>] [flags]

Description

Set text selection using coordinates.

Coordinates can be specified as:
--start-x, --start-y, --end-x, --end-y (individual coordinates)
--start "x,y" --end "x,y" (coordinate pairs)
--range "x1,y1:x2,y2" (full range)

Options

--end

End position as 'x,y'

--end-x (default -1)

End column (0-based)

--end-y (default -1)

End row (0-based)

--mode (default "character")

Selection mode: character, word, line, smart, box, whole-line

--range

Full range as 'x1,y1:x2,y2'

--start

Start position as 'x,y'

--start-x (default -1)

Start column (0-based)

--start-y (default -1)

Start row (0-based)

Options inherited from parent commands

--format (default "text")

Output format (text, json, yaml) - affects how command results are displayed

--timeout

Timeout for API operations - how long to wait for iTerm2 to respond

--url

WebSocket URL for iTerm2 API - typically ws://localhost:1912 for local iTerm2

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