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ipfs swarm connect is undocumented #873

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anarcat opened this issue Mar 7, 2015 · 3 comments
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ipfs swarm connect is undocumented #873

anarcat opened this issue Mar 7, 2015 · 3 comments
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@anarcat
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anarcat commented Mar 7, 2015

i was told on irc to run ipfs swarm connect, but i don't understand why and ipfs swarm connect --help doesn't explain what the command actually does at all.

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timgws commented May 12, 2015

Should this issue still be open?

./ipfs swarm connect --help

  ipfs swarm connect <address>... - Open connection to a given address

ARGUMENTS:

  <address>... - address of peer to connect to

DESCRIPTION:

  'ipfs swarm connect' opens a connection to a peer address. [...]

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jbenet commented May 12, 2015

I think that existed at the time. Would making it

`ipfs swarm connect` opens a new direct connection a peer address.

be clearer?

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anarcat commented May 12, 2015

i guess we can followup in #1229...

@anarcat anarcat closed this as completed May 12, 2015
rht pushed a commit to rht/go-ipfs that referenced this issue May 21, 2015
@RichardLitt RichardLitt added the exp/novice Someone with a little familiarity can pick up label Feb 2, 2016
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