Author: particle
Date: 2008-12-31 20:37:46 +0100 (Wed, 31 Dec 2008)
New Revision: 24711

Modified:
   docs/Perl6/Spec/S06-routines.pod
Log:
[S06] update to shortname syntax in command-line examples

Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S06-routines.pod
===================================================================
--- docs/Perl6/Spec/S06-routines.pod    2008-12-31 19:25:52 UTC (rev 24710)
+++ docs/Perl6/Spec/S06-routines.pod    2008-12-31 19:37:46 UTC (rev 24711)
@@ -2735,13 +2735,14 @@
 Common Unix command-line conventions are mapped onto the capture
 as follows:
 
-     On command line...         $*ARGS capture gets...
+    Assuming C<-n> is the shortname for C<--name>,
+    On command line...         $*ARGS capture gets...
 
-    -name                      :name
-    -name=value                :name<value>
-    -name="spacy value"        :name«'spacy value'»
-    -name='spacy value'        :name«'spacy value'»
-    -name=val1,'val 2',etc     :name«val1 'val 2' etc»
+    -n                         :name
+    -n=value                   :name<value>
+    -n="spacy value"           :name«'spacy value'»
+    -n='spacy value'           :name«'spacy value'»
+    -n=val1,'val 2',etc        :name«val1 'val 2' etc»
 
     --name                     :name            # only if declared Bool
     --name=value               :name<value>     # don't care

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