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authorBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2020-11-18 08:29:55 +0200
committerBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2020-11-18 08:29:55 +0200
commit6b625bea1beee70c326e1e32936e66ecc23ba99c (patch)
tree1b1bbd8128592de3169614496ec9d28ca7cfe97b
parentfd2a7b79293c67cbaf478c7946b65de9425deea1 (diff)
Add note on alternative way to specify config name in PowerShell
-rw-r--r--bdep/projects-configs.cli4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bdep/projects-configs.cli b/bdep/projects-configs.cli
index 0228d4c..72b9736 100644
--- a/bdep/projects-configs.cli
+++ b/bdep/projects-configs.cli
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ include <bdep/common-options.hxx>;
$ bdep status @gcc @clang
\
+ Note to Windows users: a command line argument with leading \cb{@} has a
+ special meaning in PowerShell. To work around this, you can use the
+ alternative \cb{-@gcc} syntax or the \cb{-n\ gcc} option.
+
A configuration without a name can be specified as a directory using the
\c{\b{--config}|\b{-c}} option. Name and directory specifications can be
mixed. For example: