[Midnightbsd-cvs] src [9860] trunk/sys/boot/forth/menu.4th.8: update help for menu

[laffer1 at midnightbsd.org]

Revision: 9860
          http://svnweb.midnightbsd.org/src/?rev=9860
Author:   laffer1
Date:     2018-05-23 09:06:51 -0400 (Wed, 23 May 2018)
Log Message:
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update help for menu

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/sys/boot/forth/menu.4th.8

Property Changed:
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    trunk/sys/boot/forth/menu.4th.8

Modified: trunk/sys/boot/forth/menu.4th.8
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--- trunk/sys/boot/forth/menu.4th.8	2018-05-23 13:06:24 UTC (rev 9859)
+++ trunk/sys/boot/forth/menu.4th.8	2018-05-23 13:06:51 UTC (rev 9860)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 2011 Devin Teske
+.\" Copyright (c) 2011-2013 Devin Teske
 .\" All rights reserved.
 .\"
 .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\" $MidnightBSD: src/sys/boot/forth/menu.4th.8,v 1.2 2012/12/29 05:00:44 laffer1 Exp $
+.\" $MidnightBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd February 25, 2012
+.Dd August 6, 2013
 .Dt MENU.4TH 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -83,13 +83,14 @@
 .Bl -tag -width bootfile -offset indent
 .It Va loader_color
 If set to
-.Dq Li YES
+.Dq Li NO
 (case-insensitive) or
-.Dq Li 1 ,
-causes the menu to be displayed in color wherever possible.
-This includes the
-use of ANSI bold for numbers appearing to the left of menuitems and the use of
-special
+.Dq Li 0 ,
+causes the menu to be displayed without color.
+The default is to use ANSI coloring whenever possible.
+If serial boot is enabled, color is disabled by default.
+Color features include the use of ANSI bold for numbers appearing to the left
+of menuitems and the use of special
 .Dq Li ansi
 variables described below.
 .It Va autoboot_delay
@@ -108,8 +109,9 @@
 If set to
 .Dq Li -1 ,
 .Ic menu-display
-will boot immediately, preventing both interruption of the autoboot process and
-escaping to the loader prompt.
+will boot immediately, preventing both interruption of the
+.Ic autoboot
+process and escaping to the loader prompt.
 Default is
 .Dq Li 10 .
 See
@@ -121,6 +123,14 @@
 seconds if a key is not pressed.
 The default is
 .Ic boot .
+.It Va loader_menu_frame
+Sets the desired box style to draw around the boot menu.
+Possible values are:
+.Dq Li single
+.Pq the default ,
+.Dq Li double ,
+and
+.Dq Li none .
 .It Va loader_menu_timeout_x
 Sets the desired column position of the timeout countdown text.
 Default is 4.
@@ -128,9 +138,24 @@
 Sets the desired row position of the timeout countdown text.
 Default is 23.
 .It Va loader_menu_title
-The text to display centered above the menu.
+The text to display above the menu.
 Default is
 .Dq Li "Welcome to MidnightBSD" .
+.It Va loader_menu_title_align
+Default is to align
+.Ic loader_menu_title
+centered above the menu. This can be set to
+.Dq Li left
+or
+.Dq Li right
+to instead display the title left-or-right justified
+.Pq respectively .
+.It Va loader_menu_x
+Sets the desired column position of the boot menu.
+Default is 5.
+.It Va loader_menu_y
+Sets the desired row position of the boot menu.
+Default is 10.
 .It Va menu_caption[x]
 The text to be displayed for the numbered menuitem
 .Dq Li x .
@@ -147,7 +172,9 @@
 .It Va ansi_caption[x]
 If
 .Va loader_color
-is set, use this caption for menuitem
+is set
+.Pq enabled by default ,
+use this caption for menuitem
 .Dq Li x
 instead of
 .Va menu_caption[x] .
@@ -164,7 +191,8 @@
 .Va toggled_text[x]
 except used when
 .Va loader_color
-is enabled.
+is enabled
+.Pq default .
 .It Va menu_caption[x][y]
 For menuitems where
 .Va menu_command[x]
@@ -178,7 +206,8 @@
 .Va menu_caption[x][y]
 except used when
 .Va loader_color
-is enabled.
+is enabled
+.Pq default .
 .It Va menu_acpi
 When set to a number
 .Dq Li x
@@ -320,4 +349,4 @@
 .Nm
 set of commands was written by
 .An -nosplit
-.An Devin Teske Aq devinteske at hotmail.com .
+.An Devin Teske Aq dteske at FreeBSD.org .


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