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| author | Noam Postavsky | 2019-05-04 23:55:50 -0400 |
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| committer | Noam Postavsky | 2019-05-04 23:55:50 -0400 |
| commit | 3b86e0b812e97aa83222f042ce8323516aaca0ec (patch) | |
| tree | 89877892b074c620014c5a0455983267da1fa285 | |
| parent | 04340a8e2f32c12e00000373e0067c570fd2a7cb (diff) | |
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Clarify handling of long options (Bug#24949)
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Emacs Invocation): Note that space can be
used instead of "=" only if an option requires an argument.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi b/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi index a905b8f688f..9b60c2c3e33 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi | |||
| @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ corresponding long form. | |||
| 39 | 39 | ||
| 40 | The long forms with @samp{--} are easier to remember, but longer to | 40 | The long forms with @samp{--} are easier to remember, but longer to |
| 41 | type. However, you don't have to spell out the whole option name; any | 41 | type. However, you don't have to spell out the whole option name; any |
| 42 | unambiguous abbreviation is enough. When a long option takes an | 42 | unambiguous abbreviation is enough. When a long option requires an |
| 43 | argument, you can use either a space or an equal sign to separate the | 43 | argument, you can use either a space or an equal sign to separate the |
| 44 | option name and the argument. Thus, for the option @samp{--display}, | 44 | option name and the argument. Thus, for the option @samp{--display}, |
| 45 | you can write either @samp{--display sugar-bombs:0.0} or | 45 | you can write either @samp{--display sugar-bombs:0.0} or |