[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH] man: Describe optional prefix {string} in server address

Peter Meerwald pmeerw at pmeerw.net
Sat Nov 15 07:10:00 PST 2014


see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84024

Signed-off-by: Peter Meerwald <pmeerw at pmeerw.net>
---
 man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in b/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in
index 7a97379..dd787bb 100644
--- a/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in
+++ b/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in
@@ -459,7 +459,9 @@ USA.
     server addresses separated by whitespace which are tried in turn. A server
     address consists of an optional address type specifier (unix:, tcp:, tcp4:,
     tcp6:), followed by a path or host address. A host address may include an
-    optional port number.</p>
+    optional port number. A server address may be prefixed by a string enclosed
+    in {}. In this case the following server address is ignored unless the prefix
+    string equals the local hostname or D-Bus machine.</p>
 
     <p><arg>$PULSE_SINK</arg>: the symbolic name of the sink to connect to when a client creates a playback stream and doesn't explicitly ask for a specific sink.</p>
 
-- 
1.9.1



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