Author: miguel Date: 2006-10-05 08:33:30 -0400 (Thu, 05 Oct 2006) New Revision: 66282
Modified: trunk/mono/man/mono.1 Log: Keep the environment variables sorted Modified: trunk/mono/man/mono.1 =================================================================== --- trunk/mono/man/mono.1 2006-10-05 12:00:03 UTC (rev 66281) +++ trunk/mono/man/mono.1 2006-10-05 12:33:30 UTC (rev 66282) @@ -561,32 +561,6 @@ this can be set to the name of a file system socket on which an egd or prngd daemon is listening. .TP -.I "MONO_EXTERNAL_ENCODINGS" -If set, contains a colon-separated list of text encodings to try when -turning externally-generated text (e.g. command-line arguments or -filenames) into Unicode. The encoding names come from the list -provided by iconv, and the special case "default_locale" which refers -to the current locale's default encoding. -.IP -When reading externally-generated text strings UTF-8 is tried first, -and then this list is tried in order with the first successful -conversion ending the search. When writing external text (e.g. new -filenames or arguments to new processes) the first item in this list -is used, or UTF-8 if the environment variable is not set. -.IP -The problem with using MONO_EXTERNAL_ENCODINGS to process your -files is that it results in a problem: although its possible to get -the right file name it is not necessarily possible to open the file. -In general if you have problems with encodings in your filenames you -should use the "convmv" program. -.TP -.I "MONO_GAC_PREFIX" -Provides a prefix the runtime uses to look for Global Assembly Caches. -Directories are separated by the platform path separator (colons on -unix). MONO_GAC_PREFIX should point to the top directory of a prefixed -install. Or to the directory provided in the gacutil /gacdir command. Example: -.B /home/username/.mono:/usr/local/mono/ -.TP .I "MONO_EVENTLOG_TYPE" Sets the type of event log provider to use (for System.Diagnostics.EventLog). .Sp @@ -623,6 +597,47 @@ "win32" on Windows NT (and higher). .RE .TP +.I "MONO_EXTERNAL_ENCODINGS" +If set, contains a colon-separated list of text encodings to try when +turning externally-generated text (e.g. command-line arguments or +filenames) into Unicode. The encoding names come from the list +provided by iconv, and the special case "default_locale" which refers +to the current locale's default encoding. +.IP +When reading externally-generated text strings UTF-8 is tried first, +and then this list is tried in order with the first successful +conversion ending the search. When writing external text (e.g. new +filenames or arguments to new processes) the first item in this list +is used, or UTF-8 if the environment variable is not set. +.IP +The problem with using MONO_EXTERNAL_ENCODINGS to process your +files is that it results in a problem: although its possible to get +the right file name it is not necessarily possible to open the file. +In general if you have problems with encodings in your filenames you +should use the "convmv" program. +.TP +.I "MONO_GAC_PREFIX" +Provides a prefix the runtime uses to look for Global Assembly Caches. +Directories are separated by the platform path separator (colons on +unix). MONO_GAC_PREFIX should point to the top directory of a prefixed +install. Or to the directory provided in the gacutil /gacdir command. Example: +.B /home/username/.mono:/usr/local/mono/ +.TP +.I "MONO_IO_PORTABILITY_HELP" +Enables some filename rewriting support to assist badly-written +applications that hard-code Windows paths. Set to a colon-separated +list of "drive" to strip drive letters, or "case" to do +case-insensitive file matching in every directory in a path. "all" +enables all rewriting methods. (Backslashes are always mapped to +slashes if this variable is set to a valid option.) +.fi +.Sp +For example: +.nf + + MONO_IO_PORTABILITY_HELP=drive:case + +.TP .I "MONO_MANAGED_WATCHER" If set to any value, System.IO.FileSystemWatcher will use the default managed implementation (slow). If unset, mono will try to use FAM under @@ -680,21 +695,6 @@ If set, extra checks are made during IO operations. Currently, this includes only advisory locks around file writes. .TP -.I "MONO_IO_PORTABILITY_HELP" -Enables some filename rewriting support to assist badly-written -applications that hard-code Windows paths. Set to a colon-separated -list of "drive" to strip drive letters, or "case" to do -case-insensitive file matching in every directory in a path. "all" -enables all rewriting methods. (Backslashes are always mapped to -slashes if this variable is set to a valid option.) -.fi -.Sp -For example: -.nf - - MONO_IO_PORTABILITY_HELP=drive:case - -.TP .I "MONO_THEME" The name of the theme to be used by Windows.Forms. Available themes today include "clearlooks", "nice" and "win32". _______________________________________________ Mono-patches maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-patches
