[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-server] manual: Avoid all capital for Windows paths

Pavel Grunt pgrunt at redhat.com
Fri Dec 9 14:52:16 UTC 2016


On Fri, 2016-12-09 at 09:30 -0500, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > It looks better but
> > 
> > the more correct path is %systemroot%/Temp. On the other hand for
> > some
> > users C:\Windows\Temp may be easier to understand. (Maybe it can
> > stay
> > there as an example ?)
> > 
> > Pavel
> > 
> 
> I think that if you put %SystemRoot%\Temp 98% of the 99.9% users
> that
> use C:\Windows won't understand what you are talking about.
> Could be adding "(assuming windows directory is in C:\Windows)"
> 
Yes, I was trying to say that.

maybe "C:\Windows\Temp\vdservice.log"
(%SystemRoot%\Temp\vdservice.log)

I think that "assuming... " can be confusing as well :)

Pavel


> Frediano
> 
> > On Fri, 2016-12-09 at 14:06 +0000, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > > Although Windows is case insensitive (specifically case
> > > preserving)
> > > don't use all capital letters for names but use usual case to
> > > make documentation look better.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <fziglio at redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > >  docs/manual/manual.txt | 4 ++--
> > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/docs/manual/manual.txt b/docs/manual/manual.txt
> > > index e0a1dd6..90d8f56 100644
> > > --- a/docs/manual/manual.txt
> > > +++ b/docs/manual/manual.txt
> > > @@ -1220,8 +1220,8 @@ Agent
> > >  On Linux, `journalctl -t spice-vdagentd -t spice-vdagent` will
> > > display the agent log messages.
> > >  spice-vdagent can also be restarted by hand with the `-d`
> > > argument
> > > in order to display more logs.
> > >  
> > > -On Windows, the agent logs can be found in
> > > `C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\VDAGENT.LOG` and
> > > -`C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\VDSERVICE.LOG`
> > > +On Windows, the agent logs can be found in
> > > `C:\Windows\Temp\vdagent.log` and
> > > +`C:\Windows\Temp\vdservice.log`
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  Recording/replaying SPICE server traffic


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