From 0c8769a4bee66ec6b0032fb03ed0d51b59c0a441 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gregnoel Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 10:04:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] fix typos in the man page git-svn-id: http://scons.tigris.org/svn/scons/trunk@4595 fdb21ef1-2011-0410-befe-b5e4ea1792b1 --- doc/man/scons.1 | 21 ++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man/scons.1 b/doc/man/scons.1 index 07a7230e..70109e23 100644 --- a/doc/man/scons.1 +++ b/doc/man/scons.1 @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ The .I SConstruct file can specify subsidiary configuration files using the -.B SConscript() +.BR SConscript () function. By convention, these subsidiary files are named @@ -5321,17 +5321,24 @@ The '\" .I src_dir '\" arguments are interpreted relative to the directory of the calling argument is interpreted relative to the directory of the calling -.BR SConscript file. +.B SConscript +file. See the description of the .BR VariantDir () function below for additional details and restrictions. If -'\" .IR variant_dir " is present, but" +.I variant_dir +is present, +'\" but '\" .IR src_dir " is not," -.IR variant_dir " is present," -the source directory is relative to the called -.BR SConscript " file." +the source directory is the directory in which the +.B SConscript +file resides and the +.B SConscript +file is evaluated as if it were in the +.I variant_dir +directory: .ES SConscript('src/SConscript', variant_dir = 'build') .EE @@ -5342,7 +5349,7 @@ SConscript('build/SConscript') .EE This later paradigm is often used when the sources are in the same directory as the -.BR SConstruct file: +.BR SConstruct: .ES SConscript('SConscript', variant_dir = 'build') .EE -- 2.26.2