* Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> [151123 07:15]:
> On Monday 23 November 2015 12:11:36 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Monday 23 November 2015 12:29:42 lee wrote:
> > > Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> writes:
> > > > Grepping .config proves nothing. If a requirement of the option is not
> > > > set, the option may not appear in .config. The only reliable test is
> > > > the
> > > > search facility in make *config.
> > > 
> > > Search facility?
> > > 
> > > I only use menuconfig and often times, it's difficult to find a
> > > particular option I'm looking for.
> > 
> > Touch the / key, then enter the option name minus the CONFIG_ prefix. Case
> > is not sensitive.
> 
> I forgot to add that if more than one result is returned, they're numbered. 
> Then if you hit the number key of the one you want, you go straight to it.

And when you exit from reading that selection you get back to the
results list.

It's pretty slick and sure beats looking where I "think" it should be or
grepping KConfig files.

Todd

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