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diff --git a/doc/manual.cli b/doc/manual.cli index 6b463f6..72611bc 100644 --- a/doc/manual.cli +++ b/doc/manual.cli @@ -3459,7 +3459,7 @@ example: h{config}: in{config} { in.symbol = '@' - in.substitution = lax + in.mode = lax SYSTEM_NAME = $c.target.system SYSTEM_PROCESSOR = $c.target.cpu @@ -8838,13 +8838,13 @@ symbol is expected to start a substitution with unresolved (to a variable value) names treated as errors. The double substitution symbol (for example, \c{$$}) serves as an escape sequence. -The substitution mode can be relaxed using the \c{in.substitution} variable. -Its valid values are \c{strict} (default) and \c{lax}. In the lax mode a pair -of substitution symbols is only treated as a substitution if what's between -them looks like a build system variable name (that is, it doesn't contain -spaces, etc). Everything else, including unterminated substitution symbols, is -copied as is. Note also that in this mode the double substitution symbol is -not treated as an escape sequence. +The substitution mode can be relaxed using the \c{in.mode} variable. Its +valid values are \c{strict} (default) and \c{lax}. In the lax mode a pair of +substitution symbols is only treated as a substitution if what's between them +looks like a build system variable name (that is, it doesn't contain spaces, +etc). Everything else, including unterminated substitution symbols, is copied +as is. Note also that in this mode the double substitution symbol is not +treated as an escape sequence. The lax mode is mostly useful when trying to reuse existing \c{.in} files from other build systems, such as \c{autoconf}. Note, however, that the lax mode is @@ -8857,7 +8857,7 @@ substitutions as is. For example: h{config}: in{config} # config.h.in { in.symbol = '@' - in.substitution = lax + in.mode = lax CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME = $c.target.system CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR = $c.target.cpu @@ -8884,11 +8884,12 @@ h{config}: in{config} } \ -A number of other build system modules, for example, \l{#module-version -\c{version}} and \l{#module-bash \c{bash}}, are based on the \c{in} module and -provide extended functionality. The \c{in} preprocessing rule matches any -\c{file{\}}-based target that has the corresponding \c{in{\}} prerequisite -provided none of the extended rules match. +A number of other build system modules, for example, +\l{https://github.com/build2/libbuild2-autoconf/ \c{autoconf}}, +\l{#module-version \c{version}}, and \l{#module-bash \c{bash}}, are based on +the \c{in} module and provide extended functionality. The \c{in} preprocessing +rule matches any \c{file{\}}-based target that has the corresponding \c{in{\}} +prerequisite provided none of the extended rules match. \h1#module-bash|\c{bash} Module| |