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Fix up documentation around Windows wildcard fix
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| 3 | * 9.1.rc1: release | 3 | * 9.1.rc1: release |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | * Improve behavior of wildcard expansion for msvc executable when | 5 | * Improve behavior of wildcard expansion for msvc executable when |
| 6 | - run from the Windows cmd.exe shell. The behavior is not identical | ||
| 7 | - to UNIX or to running the mingw executable in that, for msvc, | ||
| 8 | - wildcard expansion is performed transparently by qpdf.exe itself. | ||
| 9 | - That means that *.pdf and "*.pdf*" are interpreted identically. If | ||
| 10 | - you need to specify the name of a file that has a * or ? in its | ||
| 11 | - actual filename on the Windows CLI with the msvc-built executable, | ||
| 12 | - you can write the name of the file in another file and use the | ||
| 13 | - @file syntax to prevent expansion. Fixes #224. | 6 | + run from the Windows cmd.exe shell. Unlike in UNIX environments, |
| 7 | + Windows leaves it up to the executable to expand its own | ||
| 8 | + wildcards. Fixes #224. | ||
| 14 | 9 | ||
| 15 | * When reading /P from the encryption dictionary, use static_cast | 10 | * When reading /P from the encryption dictionary, use static_cast |
| 16 | instead of QIntC to convert the value to a signed integer. The | 11 | instead of QIntC to convert the value to a signed integer. The |
manual/qpdf-manual.xml
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| 4687 | </listitem> | 4687 | </listitem> |
| 4688 | <listitem> | 4688 | <listitem> |
| 4689 | <para> | 4689 | <para> |
| 4690 | - Improve shell wildcard expansion behavior | ||
| 4691 | - (<literal>*</literal> and <literal>?</literal>) of the | ||
| 4692 | - <command>qpdf.exe</command> as built my MSVC. | 4690 | + Fix shell wildcard expansion behavior (<literal>*</literal> |
| 4691 | + and <literal>?</literal>) of the <command>qpdf.exe</command> | ||
| 4692 | + as built my MSVC. | ||
| 4693 | </para> | 4693 | </para> |
| 4694 | </listitem> | 4694 | </listitem> |
| 4695 | </itemizedlist> | 4695 | </itemizedlist> |