On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 04:30:30PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: > ive always wondered about this but never got around to asking ;) > > is the help text on the top level choice supposed to be usable ? for example: > choice > prompt "you [may] have a choice" > default YES > help > This help text is never viewable :( > config YES > bool "yes" > help > This help text is viewable when "yes" is selected. > config NO > bool "no" > help > This help text is viewable when "no" is selected. > endchoice > > if you highlight the "you [may] have a choice" and query help, you get > no output ... but if you go into the choice selection and query help > on the options, you can view the help text for those individual ones. > generally i like to put an overview in the choice help and explain > each option in depth in the individual choices.
It is a menuconfig limitation. xconfig shows the helptext as one
would expect it to do.
See attached screenshot.
Sam
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