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[PATCH] clarify menuconfig /(search) help text

Add explicit text about
- where menuconfig '/' (search) searches for strings,
- that substrings are allowed, and
- that regular expressions are supported.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

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Randy Dunlap and committed by
Linus Torvalds
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scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
··· 219 219 search_help[] = N_( 220 220 "\n" 221 221 "Search for CONFIG_ symbols and display their relations.\n" 222 + "Regular expressions are allowed.\n" 222 223 "Example: search for \"^FOO\"\n" 223 224 "Result:\n" 224 225 "-----------------------------------------------------------------\n" ··· 532 531 cprint("--title"); 533 532 cprint(_("Search Configuration Parameter")); 534 533 cprint("--inputbox"); 535 - cprint(_("Enter Keyword")); 534 + cprint(_("Enter CONFIG_ (sub)string to search for (omit CONFIG_)")); 536 535 cprint("10"); 537 536 cprint("75"); 538 537 cprint("");