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@@ -159,11 +159,11 @@ applicable everywhere (see syntax).
Given the following example::
config FOO
- tristate
+ tristate "foo"
imply BAZ
config BAZ
- tristate
+ tristate "baz"
depends on BAR
The following values are possible:
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ applicable everywhere (see syntax).
n y n N/m/y
m y m M/y/n
y y y Y/m/n
+ n m n N/m
+ m m m M/n
+ y m n M/n
y n * N
=== === ============= ==============
@@ -191,6 +194,14 @@ applicable everywhere (see syntax).
...
}
+ Note: If the feature provided by BAZ is highly desirable for FOO,
+ FOO should imply not only BAZ, but also its dependency BAR::
+
+ config FOO
+ tristate "foo"
+ imply BAR
+ imply BAZ
+
- limiting menu display: "visible if" <expr>
This attribute is only applicable to menu blocks, if the condition is