in nanorc.5 and nanorc.sample, mention that the nanorc file should not

be in DOS or Mac format

git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.gnu.org/nano/trunk/nano@3441 35c25a1d-7b9e-4130-9fde-d3aeb78583b8

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 42f46f7c5032d5fc64f80aa6bc97c38b892d9563..c8ba6ec4bf77ede2f33ba012704c11984c5e75b2 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -165,6 +165,9 @@ CVS code -
        - Explicitly mention that all regexes should be extended regular
          expressions. (DLR, suggested by John M. Gabriele)
        - Miscellaneous minor fixes. (DLR)
+- doc/nanorc.5:
+       - Mention that the nanorc file should not be in DOS or Mac
+         format. (DLR)
 - doc/nano.texi:
        - Change license to GPL, in order to match the rest of the
          documentation, and because the current license is incompatible
@@ -193,6 +196,8 @@ CVS code -
        - Explicitly mention that all regexes should be extended regular
          expressions. (DLR, suggested by John M. Gabriele)
        - Simplify the "nanorc" regex for commands. (DLR)
+       - Mention that the nanorc file should not be in DOS or Mac
+         format. (DLR)
 - UPGRADE:
        - Miscellaneous minor fixes. (DLR)
 

diff --git a/doc/man/nanorc.5 b/doc/man/nanorc.5
index bc485b2e0cfcc306fcd5e1b085fbc03724956f60..92c411ab66f97e8938cfb9d2789f811699efb1eb 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man/nanorc.5
+++ b/doc/man/nanorc.5
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 .\" warranty.
 .\"
 .\" $Id$
-.TH NANORC 5 "version 1.3.11" "April 13, 2006"
+.TH NANORC 5 "version 1.3.11" "April 27, 2006"
 .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
 .\"
 .SH NAME
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ than just copying Pico's look and feel, \fBnano\fP also implements some
 missing (or disabled by default) features in Pico, such as "search and
 replace" and "go to line number".
 .PP
-The \fInanorc\fP file contains the default settings for \fBnano\fP.
-During startup, \fBnano\fP will first read its system-wide settings from
-\fISYSCONFDIR/nanorc\fP, and then user-specific settings from
-\fI~/.nanorc\fP.
+The \fInanorc\fP file contains the default settings for \fBnano\fP.  It
+should not be in DOS or Mac format.  During startup, \fBnano\fP will
+first read its system-wide settings from \fISYSCONFDIR/nanorc\fP, and
+then user-specific settings from \fI~/.nanorc\fP.
 
 .SH OPTIONS
 The configuration file accepts a series of \fBset\fP and \fBunset\fP

diff --git a/doc/nanorc.sample b/doc/nanorc.sample
index aed9e3c1a3820542a0e8d6aa2c95d4c79e4cb3f0..87c7ca060db97e9e846de1cd5e6e219f7713eb6d 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/nanorc.sample
+++ b/doc/nanorc.sample
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 ## Sample initialization file for GNU nano.
 ##
 ## Please note that you must have configured nano with --enable-nanorc
-## for this file to be read!  Also note that characters specially
-## interpreted by the shell should not be escaped here.
+## for this file to be read!  Also note that this file should not be in
+## DOS or Mac format, and that characters specially interpreted by the
+## shell should not be escaped here.
 ##
 ## To make sure a value is not enabled, use "unset <option>"
 ##