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| author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2010-06-26 20:28:45 -0700 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2010-06-26 20:28:45 -0700 |
| commit | d8d22408627466d2ae5e594062d7f650d4a48476 (patch) | |
| tree | f9f2c9901b5d5c7d0543db7d4a5c88c3babd35da /doc | |
| parent | 17a32fe2e902d7d65b2f6aa3f501456662d53fc4 (diff) | |
| download | syslinux-d8d22408627466d2ae5e594062d7f650d4a48476.tar.gz | |
menu: add MENU HELP
Add a feature to display fullscreen help via menu selection entry
(inspired by the Debian install disc menus.)
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/menu.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/menu.txt b/doc/menu.txt index af93558e..e2dd1e1c 100644 --- a/doc/menu.txt +++ b/doc/menu.txt @@ -497,16 +497,23 @@ MENU VSHIFT 0 screen (25 for text mode, 28 for VESA graphics mode.) -F1 textfile background +F1 textfile [background] ... -F12 textfile background +F12 textfile [background] Displays full-screen help (also available at the command line.) The same control code sequences as in the command line interface are supported, although some are ignored. - Additionally, a second argument allows a different background - image (see MENU BACKGROUND for supported formats) to be displayed. + Additionally, a optional second argument allows a different + background image (see MENU BACKGROUND for supported formats) + to be displayed. + + +MENU HELP textfile [background] + + Creates a menu entry which, when selected, displays + full-screen help in the same way as the F-key help. The menu system honours the TIMEOUT command; if TIMEOUT is specified |