[syslinux] isolinux.cfg parsing issue

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Fri Feb 26 10:03:43 PST 2010


On 02/26/2010 02:08 AM, Steffen Winterfeldt wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Feb 2010, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
> 
>> gettinther wrote:
>>> ok, I'm terribly sorry about all this.  I finally figured what I was
>>> doing wrong.  It seems "spaces" in the label causes the issue.  I can
>>> work around that but it would be a problem for translations.
>>
>> Since you are using gfxboot you can use the gfxboot way to specify
>> user friendly labels. Take a look at how this is done in the openSUSE
>> theme [1]. Mapping from label to friendly text is done in src/common.inc
>> (menuitemmap) and you got the translations in the po directory.
> 
> Easiest might be to use underscores ('_'). gfxboot maps them to spaces.
>
> Steffen
> 

It would be nice if gfxboot could pick up the MENU LABEL syntax... that
way it would be the same syntax as the menu system udses and as we're
starting to have automatic tools for.

	-hpa

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