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authorSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2006-01-21 12:04:15 (GMT)
committerSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2006-01-21 12:04:15 (GMT)
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Deprecate $WIN32 variables name in place of $WINDOWS* variables names, and eliminate other Win32 references.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/man/scons.118
-rw-r--r--doc/user/ENV.in2
-rw-r--r--doc/user/environments.in4
-rw-r--r--doc/user/preface.in4
4 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man/scons.1 b/doc/man/scons.1
index cab561c..3c014c6 100644
--- a/doc/man/scons.1
+++ b/doc/man/scons.1
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ By default,
.B scons
knows how to search for available programming tools
on various systems.
-On WIN32 systems,
+On Windows systems,
.B scons
searches in order for the
Microsoft Visual C++ tools,
@@ -1083,7 +1083,7 @@ that use sockets to connect with other systems
(such as fetching source files from
external CVS repository specifications like
.BR :pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/scons )
-will work on Win32 systems.
+will work on Windows systems.
The platform argument may be function or callable object,
in which case the Environment() method
@@ -1279,7 +1279,7 @@ environment with a default set of tools for the current platform.
On posix and cygwin platforms
the GNU tools (e.g. gcc) are preferred by SCons,
-on win32 the Microsoft tools (e.g. msvc)
+on Windows the Microsoft tools (e.g. msvc)
followed by MinGW are preferred by SCons,
and in OS/2 the IBM tools (e.g. icc) are preferred by SCons.
@@ -2941,7 +2941,7 @@ that use sockets to connect with other systems
(such as fetching source files from
external CVS repository specifications like
.BR :pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/scons )
-will work on Win32 systems.
+will work on Windows systems.
'\"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
.TP
@@ -3850,7 +3850,7 @@ the value of the calling environment's PATH
or the user's current external PATH
(os.environ['PATH'])
by default.
-On Win32 systems, searches for executable
+On Windows systems, searches for executable
programs with any of the file extensions
listed in the specified
.I pathext,
@@ -6034,7 +6034,7 @@ with directories separated by
.B /
(forward slashes)
not backslashes.
-This is sometimes necessary on Win32 systems
+This is sometimes necessary on Windows systems
when a path references a file on other (POSIX) systems.
.IP srcpath
@@ -6409,7 +6409,7 @@ SCons treats a file with a
suffix as a Fortran source file that should
.I not
be run through the C preprocessor.
-.SS WIN32: Cygwin Tools and Cygwin Python vs. Windows Pythons
+.SS Windows: Cygwin Tools and Cygwin Python vs. Windows Pythons
Cygwin supplies a set of tools and utilities
that let users work on a
Windows system using a more POSIX-like environment.
@@ -6444,8 +6444,8 @@ when using Microsoft Visual C/C++
(or some other Windows compiler)
use the python.org or ActiveState version of Python
to run SCons.
-.SS WIN32: scons.bat file
-On WIN32 systems,
+.SS Windows: scons.bat file
+On Windows systems,
SCons is executed via a wrapper
.B scons.bat
file.
diff --git a/doc/user/ENV.in b/doc/user/ENV.in
index 56d5901..3c8cfd5 100644
--- a/doc/user/ENV.in
+++ b/doc/user/ENV.in
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
on a POSIX system
is <literal>/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin</literal>.
The default value of the &PATH; environment variable
- on a Win32 system comes from the Windows registry
+ on a Windows system comes from the Windows registry
value for the command interpreter.
If you want to execute any commands--compilers, linkers, etc.--that
are not in these default locations,
diff --git a/doc/user/environments.in b/doc/user/environments.in
index 586242c..9b5c348 100644
--- a/doc/user/environments.in
+++ b/doc/user/environments.in
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ UNIX system are:
ENV => { 'PATH' => '/bin:/usr/bin' },
-And on a Win32 system (Windows NT), the default construction variables
+And on a Windows system (Windows NT), the default construction variables
are (unless the default rule style is set using the B<DefaultRules>
method):
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ environment undisturbed.
<para>
- And on Win32:
+ And on Windows:
</para>
diff --git a/doc/user/preface.in b/doc/user/preface.in
index 9d0323e..2914d40 100644
--- a/doc/user/preface.in
+++ b/doc/user/preface.in
@@ -345,12 +345,12 @@
&SCons; has received contributions
from many other people, of course:
- Matt Balvin (extending long command-line support on Win32),
+ Matt Balvin (extending long command-line support on Windows),
Allen Bierbaum (extensions and fixes to Options),
Steve Christensen (help text sorting and function action signature fixes),
Michael Cook (avoiding losing signal bits from executed commands),
Derrick 'dman' Hudson (),
- Alex Jacques (work on the Win32 scons.bat file),
+ Alex Jacques (work on the Windows scons.bat file),
Stephen Kennedy (performance enhancements),
Lachlan O'Dea (SharedObject() support for masm
and normalized paths for the WhereIs() function),