1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/main.zig b/src/main.zig
index 6c5eaba1..3218fef1 100644
--- a/src/main.zig
+++ b/src/main.zig
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ fn forwardWords(err: anyerror, buf: []u8) []const u8 {
         error.NotOneLine => "a file name is one line, and this one holds a newline",
         error.NotAFileName => "names a directory, not a file",
         error.NoWorkingDirectory => "this shell's working directory is gone",
+        error.NotAPaneAddress => "not a pane address: @p and a pane's number",
+        error.NoSuchPane => "this session has no such pane",
         else => if (pardes.Messages.dialReason(err)) |why| why else words: {
             var n: usize = 0;
             for (@errorName(err), 0..) |c, i| {
@@ -450,6 +452,20 @@ fn nativeMain(init: std.process.Init) !void {
         var home_buf: [4096]u8 = undefined;
         const word = pardes.filesystem.expandHome(typed_word, &home_buf);
         const target = @import("look.zig").parsePathLine(word);
+        // `@pN[:addr]` addresses a pane of this session: one it has is
+        // looked at, one it has not is refused, never a file of that name.
+        if (std.mem.startsWith(u8, target.path, pardes.config.pane_addr)) {
+            const digits = word[pardes.config.pane_addr.len .. std.mem.indexOfScalar(u8, word, ':') orelse word.len];
+            const serial = std.fmt.parseInt(u32, digits, 10) catch Refuse.with(init.io, word, error.NotAPaneAddress);
+            var name_buf: [64]u8 = undefined;
+            const name = try std.fmt.bufPrint(&name_buf, "/pane/{d}/name", .{serial});
+            const named = ninep_io.Client.read(arena, parent.dial, name, name) catch Refuse.with(init.io, word, error.NoSuchPane);
+            arena.free(named);
+            var command_buf: [4200]u8 = undefined;
+            const command = std.fmt.bufPrint(&command_buf, "{s}\n", .{word}) catch |err| Refuse.with(init.io, word, err);
+            ninep_io.Client.write(arena, parent.dial, look, command) catch |err| Refuse.with(init.io, word, err);
+            return;
+        }
         var realbuf: [4096]u8 = undefined;
         var newbuf: [4096]u8 = undefined;
         const found_path: ?[]const u8 = if (pardes.filesystem.isVirtual(target.path)) target.path else if (pardes.filesystem.resolveOs(target.path, &realbuf)) |r| r.path else null;