This patch modifies the ncurses configuration tool ('make menuconfig') in a way
that the user can enter the search string (/) both with or without the leading
'CONFIG_'.

This simplifies using copy & paste from .config files because you can select
the whole word.

Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

---
 scripts/kconfig/mconf.c |   11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
@@ -419,11 +419,13 @@ static void search_conf(void)
 {
        struct symbol **sym_arr;
        struct gstr res;
+       char *dialog_input;
        int dres;
 again:
        dialog_clear();
        dres = dialog_inputbox(_("Search Configuration Parameter"),
-                             _("Enter CONFIG_ (sub)string to search for (omit 
CONFIG_)"),
+                             _("Enter CONFIG_ (sub)string to search for "
+                               "(with or without \"CONFIG\")"),
                              10, 75, "");
        switch (dres) {
        case 0:
@@ -435,7 +437,12 @@ again:
                return;
        }
 
-       sym_arr = sym_re_search(dialog_input_result);
+       /* strip CONFIG_ if necessary */
+       dialog_input = dialog_input_result;
+       if (strncasecmp(dialog_input_result, "CONFIG_", 7) == 0)
+               dialog_input += 7;
+
+       sym_arr = sym_re_search(dialog_input);
        res = get_relations_str(sym_arr);
        free(sym_arr);
        show_textbox(_("Search Results"), str_get(&res), 0, 0);
-
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