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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2015-02-16 13:23:01 +0300
committerCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2015-02-16 13:23:01 +0300
commit99a95d1df4b8430da38c9065b6f32a730f533ccc (patch)
tree2b44d9d6a351920652f10e2bfa552f0517ce2c84 /winsup/doc/setup-files.xml
parent06d1f1fc0ac255214ec097910e0348b7457dedff (diff)
* setup-files.xml (setup-files): Drop hint to set HOME in Windows
environment. * setup-env.xml (setup-env-ov): Discourage setting HOME in the Windows environment.
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diff --git a/winsup/doc/setup-files.xml b/winsup/doc/setup-files.xml
index 3fc4d0ccb..35aeb45f5 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/setup-files.xml
+++ b/winsup/doc/setup-files.xml
@@ -8,18 +8,16 @@
To set up bash so that cut and paste work properly, click on the
"Properties" button of the window, then on the "Misc" tab. Make sure
that "QuickEdit mode" and "Insert mode" are checked. These settings
-will be remembered next time you run bash from that shortcut. Similarly
-you can set the working directory inside the "Program" tab. The entry
-"%HOME%" is valid, but requires that you set <envar>HOME</envar> in
-the Windows environment.
+will be remembered next time you run bash from that shortcut.
</para>
<para>
-Your home directory should contain three initialization files
-that control the behavior of bash. They are
-<filename>.profile</filename>, <filename>.bashrc</filename> and
-<filename>.inputrc</filename>. The Cygwin base installation creates
-stub files when you start bash for the first time.</para>
+Your home directory should contain three initialization files that
+control the behavior of bash. They are <filename>.profile</filename>,
+<filename>.bashrc</filename> and <filename>.inputrc</filename>.
+The Cygwin base installation creates stub files when you start bash
+for the first time.
+</para>
<para>
<filename>.profile</filename> (other names are also valid, see the bash man