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Re: read_config_file() is missleading


From: Robert Millan
Subject: Re: read_config_file() is missleading
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 17:37:33 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11)

On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 01:20:04PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> 
> I was mistaken. It really depends on the meaning of "execute". For me, 
> executing a menu means analyzing the menu structure, displaying it, 
> controlling user inputs, and so on. read_menu_config does not execute a menu 
> in this sense.
> 
> But, of course, it executes commands in a config file.

Still, "read" is missleading, as it does more than reading.  If you add
"echo foo" to grub.cfg, this function will print "foo".

-- 
Robert Millan

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