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| author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2007-06-13 23:38:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2007-06-13 23:38:32 +0000 |
| commit | 2f62f00b5f3182d7d79f2b4c17524bc89703feaf (patch) | |
| tree | 4b0b4587126d9b048a0c0f4d2971e05968776942 /Build/source | |
| parent | 421141013befb689e7965c198641b6b7a9c18566 (diff) | |
comma is not deprecated for brace elements, in my mind anyway
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@4429 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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| -rw-r--r-- | Build/source/texk/kpathsea/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Build/source/texk/kpathsea/texmf.in | 17 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/ChangeLog b/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/ChangeLog index b03a290aa25..6839e9a9d71 100644 --- a/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/ChangeLog +++ b/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2007-06-14 Karl Berry <karl@tug.org> + + * texmf.in: doc fix ({a,b} is not deprecated). + 2007-05-19 Karl Berry <karl@tug.org> * texmf.in (SYSTEXMF): add TEXMFSYSVAR (thread around 7mar07). diff --git a/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/texmf.in b/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/texmf.in index 6e649ce298f..10f1daed3a6 100644 --- a/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/texmf.in +++ b/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/texmf.in @@ -33,17 +33,14 @@ % % // means to search subdirectories (recursively). % A leading !! means to look only in the ls-R db, never on the disk. -% A leading/trailing/doubled ; in the paths will be expanded into the -% compile-time default. Probably not what you want. +% In this file, either ; or : can be used to separate path components. +% A leading/trailing/doubled path separator in the paths will be +% expanded into the compile-time default. Probably not what you want. % -% You can use brace notation, for example: /usr/local/{mytex:othertex} -% expands to /usr/local/mytex:/usr/local/othertex. Instead of the path -% separator you can use a comma: /usr/local/{mytex,othertex} also expands -% to /usr/local/mytex:/usr/local/othertex. However, the use of the comma -% instead of the path separator is deprecated. -% -% The text above assumes thet path separator is a colon (:). Non-UNIX -% systems use different path separators, like the semicolon (;). +% You can use brace notation, for example: /usr/local/{mytex,othertex} +% expands to /usr/local/mytex:/usr/local/othertex. Instead of the comma +% you can use the path separator: /usr/local/{mytex:othertex} also expands +% to /usr/local/mytex:/usr/local/othertex. % Part 1: Search paths and directories. |