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diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst
index 75aa0ee..00ffcd1 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst
@@ -49,12 +49,16 @@ Operation
Start :manual:`cmake(1)` in the server command mode, supplying the path to
the build directory to process::
- cmake -E server
+ cmake -E server (--debug|--pipe <NAMED_PIPE>)
-The server will start up and reply with an hello message on stdout::
+The server will communicate using stdin/stdout (with the ``--debug`` parameter)
+or using a named pipe (with the ``--pipe <NAMED_PIPE>`` parameter).
+
+When connecting to the server (via named pipe or by starting it in ``--debug``
+mode), the server will reply with a hello message::
[== CMake Server ==[
- {"supportedProtocolVersions":[{"major":0,"minor":1}],"type":"hello"}
+ {"supportedProtocolVersions":[{"major":1,"minor":0}],"type":"hello"}
]== CMake Server ==]
Messages sent to and from the process are wrapped in magic strings::
@@ -65,7 +69,8 @@ Messages sent to and from the process are wrapped in magic strings::
}
]== CMake Server ==]
-The server is now ready to accept further requests via stdin.
+The server is now ready to accept further requests via the named pipe
+or stdin.
Debugging