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authorBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2020-06-05 06:36:30 +0200
committerBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2020-06-05 06:36:30 +0200
commit9ec2bdd87659438b4aa021a10c4a4977ef77118e (patch)
tree12580b4d0b82bce80047b067c3bb221b49be7449 /build2/b.cli
parentd280946474568925016359be742b59fd6c000c52 (diff)
Add ability to specify ad hoc recipe actions
We are reusing the buildspec syntax for that.
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diff --git a/build2/b.cli b/build2/b.cli
index c6a4e3e..355e2d9 100644
--- a/build2/b.cli
+++ b/build2/b.cli
@@ -48,8 +48,9 @@ namespace build2
omitted, then it defaults to \cb{perform}. If <operation> is omitted,
then it defaults to the default operation for this meta-operation. For
\cb{perform} it is \cb{update}. Finally, if <target> is omitted, then it
- defaults to the current working directory. Some operations and
- meta-operations may take additional <parameters>. For example:
+ defaults to the current working directory. A meta-operation on operation
+ is called an \i{action}. Some operations and meta-operations may take
+ additional <parameters>. For example:
\
$ b # perform(update(./))