imagex-update.1.in: Explain --command quoting

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diff --git a/doc/imagex-update.1.in b/doc/imagex-update.1.in
index 5c999f0d25b148a309c3a87b79f6ef32947282b2..f4f9f8463d20d9f6618f8cd93d7f8d101c14fd9a 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/imagex-update.1.in
+++ b/doc/imagex-update.1.in
@@ -130,7 +130,18 @@ otherwise be left as a hole in the WIM.  Also see
 Instead of reading update commands from standard input, read a single update
 command directly from the string \fISTRING\fR specified on the command line.
 This option cannot be provided more than one time and cannot be used to specify
 Instead of reading update commands from standard input, read a single update
 command directly from the string \fISTRING\fR specified on the command line.
 This option cannot be provided more than one time and cannot be used to specify

-more than one update command.
+more than one update command.  Note that the \fISTRING\fR, as well as any
+paths containing spaces within the \fISTRING\fR must be appropriately quoted.
+If running from cmd.exe on Windows, you should use double quotes for the outer
+quotes and single quotes for the inner quotes.  Example:
+.RS
+.RS
+.PP
+.nf
+@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ update boot.wim 1 --command="add 'C:\\My Dir' '\\My Dir'"
+.RE
+.RE
+.fi

 .SH NOTES
 \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ update\fR is partly redundant with \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@
 mountrw\fR, since if a WIM image can be mounted read-write, then there
 .SH NOTES
 \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ update\fR is partly redundant with \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@
 mountrw\fR, since if a WIM image can be mounted read-write, then there