Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 21:31:21 +1300 From: Joe Abley <jabley@clear.co.nz> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jabley@clear.co.nz Subject: Re: FICL and setting BTX variables Message-ID: <19990112213121.B54045@clear.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <199901111023.CAA88602@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 02:23:45AM -0800 References: <19990111210558.A29444@clear.co.nz> <199901111023.CAA88602@dingo.cdrom.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 02:23:45AM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > > The second task is to construct a unified, sorted helpfile from two > input files. The helpfiles consist of records delimited thus: > > ##... > # T<topic> [S<subtopic>] D<multiword description> > ...data > # > > The records from each of the two files need to be sorted into topic > order, with every subtopic record sorted in following its topic record, > eg. > > Tfoo > Tfoo Sbar > Tfoo Sbaz > Tfish > ... > > The input files are /sys/boot/common/help.common and > /sys/boot/i386/loader/i386.help (i386) or > /sys/boot/alpha/boot2/alpha.help (alpha). Should the resulting helpfile be in the same format as the help.i386 and help.alpha files? I'm presuming the answer is "yes" and I am steaming ahead :) Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19990112213121.B54045>