* doc/autoconf.texi (External Software, Package Options):

Fix ambiguous wording.  Report by Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 49574c9a52bf5de5a3944b783bf8c0c0ea6179aa..fe492e9c0432c6939e73dd91aea7c3c6daf10620 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-04-11  Ralf Wildenhues  <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
+
+       * doc/autoconf.texi (External Software, Package Options):
+       Fix ambiguous wording.  Report by Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>.
+
 2007-04-06  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Types): AC_C_LONG_DOUBLE is now

diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi
index 29ddd9e801ceca8309f06ee4f54b7bdfafd1f2e6..a654f516dae43a8814a6173e91c60acc842e9855 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/autoconf.texi
+++ b/doc/autoconf.texi
@@ -15922,9 +15922,10 @@ only of alphanumeric characters, dashes, and dots.
 
 The option's argument is available to the shell commands
 @var{action-if-given} in the shell variable @code{withval}, which is
-actually just the value of the shell variable @code{with_@var{package}},
-with any non-alphanumeric characters changed into @samp{_}.  You may use that
-variable instead, if you wish.
+actually just the value of the shell variable named
+@code{with_@var{package}}, with any non-alphanumeric characters in
+@var{feature} changed into @samp{_}.  You may use that variable instead,
+if you wish.
 
 The argument @var{help-string} is a description of the option that
 looks like this:
@@ -16080,11 +16081,11 @@ alphanumeric characters, dashes, and dots.
 
 The option's argument is available to the shell commands
 @var{action-if-given} in the shell variable @code{enableval}, which is
-actually just the value of the shell variable
-@code{enable_@var{feature}}, with any non-alphanumeric characters changed into
-@samp{_}.  You may use that variable instead, if you wish.  The
-@var{help-string} argument is like that of @code{AC_ARG_WITH}
-(@pxref{External Software}).
+actually just the value of the shell variable named
+@code{enable_@var{feature}}, with any non-alphanumeric characters in
+@var{feature} changed into @samp{_}.  You may use that variable instead,
+if you wish.  The @var{help-string} argument is like that of
+@code{AC_ARG_WITH} (@pxref{External Software}).
 
 You should format your @var{help-string} with the macro
 @code{AS_HELP_STRING} (@pxref{Pretty Help Strings}).