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author | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2010-06-04 09:25:29 +0200 |
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committer | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2010-06-04 09:25:29 +0200 |
commit | b8cec4a2571596692c1e0b27cc3953ecff712178 (patch) | |
tree | 2aadf52a5f0dea3af5d45c894f0370274e6042b2 /doc/cli.xhtml | |
parent | 840f2fae3995a3e263801ad07d1285d35ddd9485 (diff) |
Add support for single quotes in option files
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/cli.xhtml | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/cli.xhtml b/doc/cli.xhtml index 5a136af..e23b55a 100644 --- a/doc/cli.xhtml +++ b/doc/cli.xhtml @@ -212,11 +212,12 @@ <dd>Read additional options from <i>file</i> with each option appearing on a separate line optionally followed by space and an option value. Empty lines and lines starting with <code><b>#</b></code> are ignored. Option values can - be enclosed in double quotes (<code><b>""</b></code>) 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 <code><b>""x""</b></code>. Non-leading - and non-trailing quotes are interpreted as being part of the option value. + be enclosed in double (<code><b>"</b></code>) or single + (<code><b>'</b></code>) 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 quotes, for example + <code><b>'"x"'</b></code>. Non-leading and non-trailing quotes are + interpreted as being part of the option value. <p>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 point |