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author | Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> | 2013-07-09 23:15:17 +0200 |
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committer | Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> | 2013-07-16 20:26:30 +0200 |
commit | 9e554dd7b2de269c697943712d91b668f27a42bd (patch) | |
tree | 35f59e04c245d50ef96fb34f820d4222a399e678 /Documentation | |
parent | kconfig: allow "hex" and "range" to support longs (diff) | |
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Documentation/kconfig: more concise and straightforward search explanation
Re-phrase the explanations on the sorting of search results, in a more
concise and complete way.
Drop reference to the user's locale when sorting alphabetically, since
this is implicit.
Reported-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt index e9f9e767f82a..d58a2eaefdf4 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt @@ -175,11 +175,9 @@ Searching in menuconfig: /^hotplug When searching, symbols are sorted thus: - - exact match first: an exact match is when the search matches - the complete symbol name; - - alphabetical order: when two symbols do not match exactly, - they are sorted in alphabetical order (in the user's current - locale). + - first, exact matches, sorted alphabetically (an exact match + is when the search matches the complete symbol name); + - then, other matches, sorted alphabetically. For example: ^ATH.K matches: ATH5K ATH9K ATH5K_AHB ATH5K_DEBUG [...] ATH6KL ATH6KL_DEBUG [...] ATH9K_AHB ATH9K_BTCOEX_SUPPORT ATH9K_COMMON [...] |