From 5aeecd9f2ac75a500e74f96256371b501f9d2d24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrey Borzenkov Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 22:42:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 119/471] * docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Clarify GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is interrupted by ESC. --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ docs/grub.texi | 7 ++++--- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 8eab442..4d09825 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2013-01-20 Andrey Borzenkov + + * docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Clarify GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT + is interrupted by ESC. + 2013-01-20 Vladimir Serbinenko * util/grub-script-check.c (main): Uniform the error message. diff --git a/docs/grub.texi b/docs/grub.texi index 2dc0cbe..fbbcfb9 100644 --- a/docs/grub.texi +++ b/docs/grub.texi @@ -1201,11 +1201,12 @@ immediately without displaying the menu, or to @samp{-1} to wait indefinitely. @item GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT -Wait this many seconds for a key to be pressed before displaying the menu. -If no key is pressed during that time, display the menu for the number of +Wait this many seconds for @key{ESC} to be pressed before displaying the menu. +If no @key{ESC} is pressed during that time, display the menu for the number of seconds specified in GRUB_TIMEOUT before booting the default entry. We expect that most people who use GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT will want to have GRUB_TIMEOUT set -to @samp{0} so that the menu is not displayed at all unless a key is pressed. +to @samp{0} so that the menu is not displayed at all unless @key{ESC} is +pressed. Unset by default. @item GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT_QUIET -- 1.8.2.1