[syslinux] TEXT HELP and ENDTEXT keywords

Sebastian Herbszt herbszt at gmx.de
Thu Sep 9 13:15:46 PDT 2010


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 08/31/2010 01:17 PM, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
>> Both of those keywords are described in menu.txt.
>> Any reason those are not prefixed with MENU?
>>
>> Sebastian
> 
> Yes.  The CLI treats MENU as a single line to be ignored (i.e. a 
> comment), and TEXT..ENDTEXT as a multi-line block.
> 
> -hpa

This means the menu system can handle submenus (MENU BEGIN..
MENU END), but the core will ignore the MENU lines and parse the
submenu "content" (LABELs) as is, correct?

Sebastian




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