From: Yann E. MORIN Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 21:15:17 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Documentation/kconfig: more concise and straightforward search explanation X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~176^2~5306^2~10^2~5 X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9e554dd7b2de269c697943712d91b668f27a42bd;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git Documentation/kconfig: more concise and straightforward search explanation Re-phrase the explanations on the sorting of search results, in a more concise and complete way. Drop reference to the user's locale when sorting alphabetically, since this is implicit. Reported-by: Jean Delvare Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" Cc: Jean Delvare Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare --- diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt index e9f9e767f82a..d58a2eaefdf4 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt @@ -175,11 +175,9 @@ Searching in menuconfig: /^hotplug When searching, symbols are sorted thus: - - exact match first: an exact match is when the search matches - the complete symbol name; - - alphabetical order: when two symbols do not match exactly, - they are sorted in alphabetical order (in the user's current - locale). + - first, exact matches, sorted alphabetically (an exact match + is when the search matches the complete symbol name); + - then, other matches, sorted alphabetically. For example: ^ATH.K matches: ATH5K ATH9K ATH5K_AHB ATH5K_DEBUG [...] ATH6KL ATH6KL_DEBUG [...] ATH9K_AHB ATH9K_BTCOEX_SUPPORT ATH9K_COMMON [...]