From b8cec4a2571596692c1e0b27cc3953ecff712178 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Kolpackov Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 09:25:29 +0200 Subject: Add support for single quotes in option files --- doc/guide/index.xhtml | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/guide') diff --git a/doc/guide/index.xhtml b/doc/guide/index.xhtml index fe094cf..aeb7892 100644 --- a/doc/guide/index.xhtml +++ b/doc/guide/index.xhtml @@ -750,12 +750,12 @@ namespace cli options. Such a file contains a set of options, each appearing on a separate line optionally followed by space and an option value. Empty lines and lines starting with # are ignored. Option values can - be enclosed in double quotes ("") to preserve leading - and trailing whitespaces as well as to specify empty values. If the - value itself contains trailing or leading double quote, enclose - it with an extra pair of double quotes, for example ""x"". - Non-leading and non-trailing quotes are interpreted as being part of - the option value.

+ be enclosed in double (") or single (') + quotes to preserve leading and trailing whitespaces as well as to + specify empty values. If the value itself contains trailing or leading + quote, enclose it with an extra pair of quotes, for example + '"x"'. Non-leading and non-trailing quotes are interpreted + as being part of the option value.

The semantics of providing options in a file is equivalent to providing the same set of options in the same order on the command line at the -- cgit