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| author | Adam Vandenberg | 2010-07-29 09:24:38 -0700 |
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| committer | Adam Vandenberg | 2010-08-07 18:08:53 -0700 |
| commit | d19c06c5d089e38ce6e2535ef63c6721ca14f8a0 (patch) | |
| tree | 99e8d5b5ddb6f2430c8d1cf0e42d8a575853a98a | |
| parent | c0d085751fa5ad25ee405907492441e913fc250a (diff) | |
| download | brew-d19c06c5d089e38ce6e2535ef63c6721ca14f8a0.tar.bz2 | |
Document external commands a bit
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man1/brew.1 | 6 |
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diff --git a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md index 9fbe1d02f..7312afb2d 100644 --- a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md +++ b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md @@ -157,6 +157,14 @@ didn't include with OS X. * `audit`: Checks all formulae for Homebrew coding style violations. +## EXTERNAL COMMANDS + +Homebrew allows external commands to be defined by putting a +x file named +`brew-<cmdname>` or `brew-<cmdname>.rb` on the PATH. This will cause Homebrew +to recognize `brew cmdname`. + +Some external commands are shipped with Homebrew, and enabled by default. + ## ENVIRONMENT * HOMEBREW\_DEBUG: diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1 index 2157a85a1..e78d62dfa 100644 --- a/share/man/man1/brew.1 +++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1 @@ -172,6 +172,12 @@ Downloads the tarball or checks out from VCS for the given \fIformula\fR\. For t \fBaudit\fR Checks all formulae for Homebrew coding style violations\. . +.SH "EXTERNAL COMMANDS" +Homebrew allows external commands to be defined by putting a +x file named \fBbrew\-<cmdname>\fR or \fBbrew\-<cmdname>\.rb\fR on the PATH\. This will cause Homebrew to recognize \fBbrew cmdname\fR\. +. +.P +Some external commands are shipped with Homebrew, and enabled by default\. +. .SH "ENVIRONMENT" . .TP |