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authorUlf Magnusson <ulfalizer@gmail.com>2018-01-18 13:28:49 +0100
committerUlf Magnusson <ulfalizer@gmail.com>2018-01-18 13:28:49 +0100
commit620e743fad9bb8a23f981ebead864d23bf89092c (patch)
tree7286d1a72081a70c37edb364b0e27e85b7fe256f
parentb9248cdcff908a45fc53d909850b819fb02a2e32 (diff)
Clarify when symbols get the default n value
"Active user value" might have been a bit unclear. The symbol needs to be visible.
-rw-r--r--kconfiglib.py5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kconfiglib.py b/kconfiglib.py
index 8b7230d..b5c9e26 100644
--- a/kconfiglib.py
+++ b/kconfiglib.py
@@ -234,8 +234,9 @@ often get the same condition as the prompt due to dependency propagation.
'default' properties are used if the symbol is not visible or has no user
value.
-Symbols with no (active) user value and no (active) 'default' default to n for
-bool/tristate symbols, and to the empty string for other symbols.
+Symbols with no user value (or that have a user value but are not visible) and
+no (active) 'default' default to n for bool/tristate symbols, and to the empty
+string for other symbol types.
'select' works similarly to symbol visibility, but sets a lower bound on the
value of the symbol. The lower bound is determined by the value of the