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[doc patch] path vs. directory separator [Re: [patch 2/2] Implement multi-component --with-auto-load-dir]
- From: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 20:43:41 +0200
- Subject: [doc patch] path vs. directory separator [Re: [patch 2/2] Implement multi-component --with-auto-load-dir]
- References: <20120509154847.GB12692@host2.jankratochvil.net> <834nrp1c2s.fsf@gnu.org>
On Wed, 09 May 2012 19:47:07 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > +may be delimited by the host platform directory separator in use.
>
> I believe the correct term is "path separator". I suggest to say
>
> (@samp{:} on Unix, @samp{;} on Windows and DOS)
>
> for clarity here, and not further down.
This means current doc needs there fixes, doesn't it?
Thanks,
Jan
gdb/doc/
2012-05-09 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Separate Debug Files, Auto-loading safe path): Replace
directory separator by path separator.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index ad9edac..dac3a8d 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -1,39864 +1,39864 @@
@node Separate Debug Files
-information files to @var{directory}. Multiple directory components can be set
-concatenating them by a directory separator.
+information files to @var{directory}. Multiple path components can be set
+concatenating them by a path separator.
@node Auto-loading safe path
-The list of directories uses directory separator (@samp{:} on GNU and Unix
+The list of directories uses path separator (@samp{:} on GNU and Unix
-host platform directory separator in use.
+host platform path separator in use.