aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/cgitrc.5.txt
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>2013-05-25 14:50:19 +0200
committerJason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>2013-05-25 20:33:28 +0200
commitc0dfaf1c281d0697ce43131343d7a9f170a61ff9 (patch)
treee52a47596e72d9a7f1ebb19fd4fe5b3a39d95567 /cgitrc.5.txt
parent3cb5d86dc68bab4883bf5a7cbc90f3e266237355 (diff)
ui-summary: Pass filename to about-filter
This gives the about-filter API the same semantics as source-filter, where the filter receives the filename so it can decide what to do next with it. While we're at it, plug a memory leak. Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'cgitrc.5.txt')
-rw-r--r--cgitrc.5.txt8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/cgitrc.5.txt b/cgitrc.5.txt
index 8a0a9c9..ea0bbe7 100644
--- a/cgitrc.5.txt
+++ b/cgitrc.5.txt
@@ -542,9 +542,11 @@ config files, e.g. "repo.desc" becomes "desc".
FILTER API
----------
about filter::
- This filter is given no arguments. The about text that is to be
- filtered is available on standard input and the filtered text is
- expected on standard output.
+ This filter is given a single parameter: the filename of the source
+ file to filter. The filter can use the filename to determine (for
+ example) the type of syntax to follow when formatting the readme file.
+ The about text that is to be filtered is available on standard input
+ and the filtered text is expected on standard output.
commit filter::
This filter is given no arguments. The commit message text that is to