---
name: "kitten-remote-file"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kitty"
version: "0.49.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/kitten-remote-file"
---

# kitten-remote-file(1)

Handle remote files

## Name

kitten-remote-file - Handle remote files

## Usage

**kitten remote-file**

## Description

Ask the user what to do with the remote file. For internal use by kitty, do not run it directly.

## Options

- **--mode, -m** *\[=ask\]*

  Which mode to operate in.

  Choices: ask, edit

- **--path, -p**

  Path to the remote file.

- **--hostname**

  Hostname of the remote host.

- **--ssh-connection-data**

  The data used to connect over ssh.

- **--help, -h** *\[=no\]*

  Show help for this command