linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] kconfig: menuconfig: remove jump

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Date:   Fri, 30 Jun 2023 21:23:00 -0700
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     Jesse T <mr.bossman075@...il.com>,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] kconfig: menuconfig: remove jump_key::index

Hi Jesse,

On 6/30/23 21:08, Jesse T wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 12:03 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>>
>> You do not need to remember the index of each jump key because you can
>> count it up after a key is pressed.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
>> ---

> 
> One slight off-topic question.
> The names of the menu-based config programs have names similar to their
> corresponding file gconfig ('gconf'), xconfig ('qconf'), menuconfig ('mconf'),
> and nconfig ('nconf'). The only exceptions to this one-letter naming are mconfig
> is not memuconfig and qconfig isn't xconfig. Would it be possible to
> add an alias
> to fix this?
> 
> Side-side note config isn't in the docs.

I'm not following what you mean here.
Are you referring to 'make config'?

So: what documentation is missing and where would it be found?

thanks.
-- 
~Randy