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    SubjectRe: Small typo in kernel [current source from git] .config option
    On 27.7.2010 19:12, trapDoor wrote:
    > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:55 PM, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:
    >> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 03:46:45PM +0100, trapDoor wrote:
    >>> Hello,
    >>> I've just got lucky and found this little typo under "Power management
    >>> and ACPI options" ---> "ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power
    >>> Interface) Support":
    >>> hArdware Error Device
    >>>
    >>> Here is my fix:
    >>> Hardware Error Device
    >>> :)
    >>>
    >>> BTW, first time I've used nconfig instead of menuconfig. And I like it.
    >>
    >> The capital "A" is nconfigs way to tell you that you can use
    >> "a" as shortcut to reach the menu.
    >
    > Rignt! So it's just a 'mnemonic' and only appears like that in nconfig
    > (I see that now). I'd guess that if I've ever made any use of
    > mnemonics here.

    For completeness - This affects any option that starts with H, Y, M or
    N, as these letters are taken (they stand for Help, Yes, Module and No,
    respectively). Unfortunatelly, there doesn't seem to be a way to
    highlight single letters in an ncurses menu, hence the strange
    cApitalization :(.

    Michal


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