From c64c4b99626286ee08f67999a18c43c769e21e6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 14:39:50 -0400 Subject: Add --set-yaml switch for setting more complex config file options. --- doc/usage.mdwn | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/usage.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/usage.mdwn b/doc/usage.mdwn index f735170f0..db1e36a10 100644 --- a/doc/usage.mdwn +++ b/doc/usage.mdwn @@ -331,9 +331,13 @@ also be configured using a setup file. * --set var=value This allows setting an arbitrary configuration variable, the same as if it - were set via a setup file. Since most options can be configured - using command-line switches, you will rarely need to use this, but it can be - useful for the odd option that lacks a command-line switch. + were set via a setup file. Since most options commonly used options can be + configured using command-line switches, you will rarely need to use this. + +* --set-yaml var=value + + This is like --set, but it allows setting configuration variables that + use complex data structures, by passing in a YAML document. # EXAMPLES -- cgit v1.2.3