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| author | Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> | 2017-10-31 15:51:02 -0500 |
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| committer | Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> | 2017-10-31 15:51:02 -0500 |
| commit | e913247fec162437920266182834aedadcb03004 (patch) | |
| tree | 8f61ef4d6dfdb0d256279d4e5e34347f498aa13b /toys/example/README | |
| parent | b2d8cf906502226904e149e20279a899ba22e035 (diff) | |
| download | toybox-e913247fec162437920266182834aedadcb03004.tar.gz | |
Rename test_*.c to demo_*.c (because "make test_$CMD" means something already),
fluff out README, and add a comment to hostid explaining its deprecation.
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diff --git a/toys/example/README b/toys/example/README index d0f6631a..a3af8519 100644 --- a/toys/example/README +++ b/toys/example/README @@ -2,3 +2,13 @@ Example commands You probably don't want to deploy this, but it shows how to use the toybox infrastructure and provides templates for new commands. + +The hello.c and skeleton.c commands provide templates: hello.c is clean and +simple, skeleton.c demonstrates the option parsing infrastructure and having +multiple commands per file. When writing a new command, copying hello.c or +skeleton.c to the new name may provide a good starting point. + +The demo_* commands demonstrate infrastructure. + +Other commands in here are obsolete versions still in some recent Linux systems +(and often still in posix), but not really useful on modern systems. |