On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:53:50 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Please review this follow-up PR to improve `java`'s manpage section about >> wildcards in argument files: the confusing sentence is now removed. >> >> This is a cleanup of commit >> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/commit/5cb0d438231383d491b2fcca455d09af7f2ee016 > > Hello Christian, I think this change in the description of the syntax for arg > files is accurate and removes any confusion. > > While at it, I think we should also do a small update to the following line > in the section "Using the JDK_JAVA_OPTIONS Launcher Environment Variable": > >> However, as in `@`-files, use of a wildcard is not supported. > > Based on what I see in the launcher code which handles the `JDK_JAVA_OPTIONS` > environment variable, I think we should just change it to: > >> Any wildcard literal `*` in the `JDK_JAVA_OPTIONS` environment variable >> content isn't expanded and is passed as-is to the `java` launcher. @jaikiran and @dholmes-ora - I updated the wording according to your suggestions. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22236#issuecomment-2514178151