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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/vi/docs/USD.doc/vi.ref/set.opt.roff')
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/vi/docs/USD.doc/vi.ref/set.opt.roff b/usr.bin/vi/docs/USD.doc/vi.ref/set.opt.roff index c91aaae9773..3638d8c777d 100644 --- a/usr.bin/vi/docs/USD.doc/vi.ref/set.opt.roff +++ b/usr.bin/vi/docs/USD.doc/vi.ref/set.opt.roff @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" @(#)set.opt.roff 8.63 (Berkeley) 6/26/96 +.\" @(#)set.opt.roff 8.64 (Berkeley) 8/10/96 .\" .SH 1 "Set Options" .pp @@ -757,6 +757,23 @@ recognized: <newline>.A<space> <newline>.## .)l +.KY path +.IP "path []" +The path option can be used to specify a <colon>-separated list of +paths, similar to the +.LI PATH +environment variable in the shells. +If this option is set, +the name of the file to be edited is not an absolute pathname, +the first component of the filename is not +.QT \&. +or +.QT \&.. , +and the file to be edited doesn't exist in the current directory, +the elements of the +.OP path +option are sequentially searched for a file of the specified name. +If such a file is found, it is edited. .\" I cannot get a double quote to print between the square brackets .\" to save my life. The ONLY way I've been able to get this to work .\" is with the .tr command. @@ -943,7 +960,7 @@ In the text to be edited, the character string .LI <char-pair> is one of the character pairs in the option's value), defines a section boundary in the same manner that -.OP paragraph +.OP paragraphs option boundaries are defined. .KY secure .IP "secure [off]" |