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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2014-03-20 04:59:29 -0600
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2014-03-25 13:22:39 +0000
commit0d63589abfa6b353f3b456a9a91de4dd98eb3965 (patch)
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downloadbitbake-0d63589abfa6b353f3b456a9a91de4dd98eb3965.tar.gz
user-manual-metadata.xml: Edits to "Basic Variable Setting"
Fixes [YOCTO #5507] I applied some edits from Richard's review to the fix for handling variable setting. Moved the new section I created into the existing "Basic Variable Setting" section. Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
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-rw-r--r--doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml9
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml b/doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml
index 9cd1a9d92..cd5736e83 100644
--- a/doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml
+++ b/doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml
@@ -36,14 +36,7 @@
VARIABLE = " value"
VARIABLE = "value "
</literallayout>
- </para>
- </section>
-
- <section id='null-and-blank-variable-setting'>
- <title>Null and Blank Variable Setting</title>
-
- <para>
- Setting <filename>VARIABLE</filename> to "" sets it to null,
+ Setting <filename>VARIABLE</filename> to "" sets it to an empty string,
while setting the variable to " " sets it to a blank space
(i.e. these are not the same values).
<literallayout class='monospaced'>