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[Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 3b86e0b: Clarify handling of long options (Bug#24


From: Noam Postavsky
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 3b86e0b: Clarify handling of long options (Bug#24949)
Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 23:58:05 -0400 (EDT)

branch: emacs-26
commit 3b86e0b812e97aa83222f042ce8323516aaca0ec
Author: Noam Postavsky <address@hidden>
Commit: Noam Postavsky <address@hidden>

    Clarify handling of long options (Bug#24949)
    
    * doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Emacs Invocation): Note that space can be
    used instead of "=" only if an option requires an argument.
---
 doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi b/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi
index a905b8f..9b60c2c 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ corresponding long form.
 
   The long forms with @samp{--} are easier to remember, but longer to
 type.  However, you don't have to spell out the whole option name; any
-unambiguous abbreviation is enough.  When a long option takes an
+unambiguous abbreviation is enough.  When a long option requires an
 argument, you can use either a space or an equal sign to separate the
 option name and the argument.  Thus, for the option @samp{--display},
 you can write either @samp{--display sugar-bombs:0.0} or



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