1 From fd311a9367ec342b7d1fa5265f4d2167a29de30d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
2 From: "Brian C. Lane" <bcl@redhat.com>
3 Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 08:56:45 -0800
4 Subject: [PATCH 40/40] doc: Add information about quoting
6 Some shells (bash) will strip off the " so it needs to be
7 wrapped in '' to prevent it. eg.
9 parted -s ./disk.img mkpart '"EFI System Partition"' 1M 500M
11 (cherry picked from commit 8d5e7329a6984614ac9951f376bc77ea7f822ca3)
13 doc/C/parted.8 | 4 +++-
14 doc/parted.texi | 4 +++-
15 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
17 diff --git a/doc/C/parted.8 b/doc/C/parted.8
18 index 41baa1a..eb7cd98 100644
21 @@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ dvh partition tables, it should be one of "primary", "logical", or "extended".
23 .B name \fIpartition\fP \fIname\fP
24 Set the name of \fIpartition\fP to \fIname\fP. This option works only on Mac,
25 -PC98, and GPT disklabels. The name can be placed in quotes, if necessary.
26 +PC98, and GPT disklabels. The name can be placed in double quotes, if necessary.
27 +And depending on the shell may need to also be wrapped in single quotes so that
28 +the shell doesn't strip off the double quotes.
31 Display the partition table.
32 diff --git a/doc/parted.texi b/doc/parted.texi
33 index c727fb2..1b9c084 100644
36 @@ -628,7 +628,9 @@ $ @kbd{mkfs.vfat /dev/sdX2}
37 @deffn Command name @var{number} @var{name}
39 Sets the name for the partition @var{number} (GPT, Mac, MIPS and PC98 only).
40 -The name can be placed in quotes.
41 +The name can be placed in quotes. And depending on the shell may need to also
42 +be wrapped in single quotes so that the shell doesn't strip off the double