kitten-mouse-demo(1)

πŸ’– kitten-mouse-demo β€” the NAME section, bestie πŸ’–

okay so this is kitten-mouse-demo from the kitten manual, and it is literally the cutest little demo page ever 🐭✨ β€” it shows off the mouse handling that kitty implements for terminal programs. that's it, that's the whole vibe. it's giving "watch the mouse go brrr in your terminal" πŸ–±οΈπŸ’…


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS (aka "how do I even run this") πŸŽ€

kitten mouse-demo

yup. that's the whole incantation. type it, hit enter, and the mouse demo does its thing. slay πŸ’–


🌸 OPTIONS 🌸

  • --help, -h [=no] β€” shows help for this command 🫢 like, it literally just tells you how to use it. the [=no] is the little "you can turn it off" toggle situation, iykyk ✨

🧚 friendly little reminder: mouse handling in terminals is one of those things that's highkey magic when it works and lowkey cursed when it doesn't. that's why this demo exists, bestie β€” so you can actually see what kitty is doing with your clicks and drags πŸ‘‘πŸ–±οΈ

πŸ’œ the cute sign-off πŸ’œ

this iconic little slice of documentation comes to you straight from kitten Manual β€” version 0.49.2, dated Oct 01, 2026 πŸŽ€πŸŒŸ no cap, she's serving absolutely nothing but facts and mouse events. periodt. πŸ¦‹πŸ’–

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from