[U-Boot] does u-boot automatically determine valid command abbreviations?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Thu Jul 14 21:49:28 CEST 2016


On Thu, 14 Jul 2016, Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> Dear Robert,

... snip ...

> Then, at some point, a new command (can't remember which one it was;
> eventually "setdcr"?) was added, and "set" was no longer a unique
> prefix, old habits and a ton of scripts broke.
>
> So habits had to be adjusted to type "sete" instead.  So were
> scripts.  The word was fine again.
>
> You guess what happened?  Right - then the command "setexpr" was
> added, and again "sete" was no longer unique.
>
> Moral of the stroy: use "env set" ;-)

  i'm embarrassed to admit i didn't even know the "env" command
existed. learn something new every day.

rday

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