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Clean Up NVRAM Switch Terminology

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- Essentially, switch from the term "default boot" to the term "boot options".

See Issue #451
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Wayne Warthen
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@@ -398,23 +398,23 @@ system configuration.
### Basic Operation
The application is an interactive application it does not have command line syntax.
The application is an interactive application; it does not have a command line syntax.
Instead commands are executed from within the application in a command line structure.
When you first start the (`SYSCONF`) utility it will display the current switches
followed by a command listing.
When you first run the (`SYSCONF`) utility the NVRAM will be uninitialised, and can
be initialised using the (R)eset command, which write default values to NVRAM.
be initialised using the (R)eset command, which writes default values to NVRAM.
Updates are done immediately to NVRAM as you enter them, i.e. there is no confirm
changes step. If you make an incorrect changes you simply need to enter a new
changes step. If you make any incorrect changes, you simply need to enter a new
command to set the Switch value correctly.
Once a change has been made it is available, however may not take effect until
Once a change has been made it is available, however it may not take effect until
the next system reboot. This is dependent on the Switch itself.
If no NVRAM is provided by your hardware then running this application will just
If no NVRAM is provided by your hardware, then running this application will just
report the missing hardware and exit immediately.
To exit from the application use the (Q)uit command.
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ character is used to delimit parameters in the command.
This switch will define if the system will perform auto boot at the RomWBW boot prompt.
Enabling this will not prevent a user from typing a boot command, so long as the timeout is not
exceeded. When configured this replaces the (`BOOT_DEFAULT`) variable
exceeded. When configured this replaces the (`AUTO_CMD`) variable
defined in build configuration.
Making changes to auto boot has no affect until the next reboot.
@@ -465,13 +465,13 @@ Making changes to auto boot has no affect until the next reboot.
| S AB E,10 | Enable Auto Boot with 10 second delay |
| S AB D | Disable Auto Boot |
#### Default Boot (DB)
#### Boot Options (BO)
This switch will define the default boot command to be executed when pressing enter
at the RomWBW boot prompt. When configured this replaces the (`BOOT_TIMEOUT`) variable
defined in build configuration.
This switch will define the boot command to be executed when auto boot is
enabled. When configured this replaces the (`AUTO_CMD`) variable
defined in the ROM build configuration.
Making changes to auto boot has no affect until the next reboot.
Making changes to boot options has no affect until the next reboot.
**Arguments**
@@ -487,8 +487,8 @@ Making changes to auto boot has no affect until the next reboot.
| Command | Description |
|-------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
| S DB D,2,14 | Set the default boot from Disk; Unit 2, Slice 14 |
| S DB R,M | Set the default boot to be the (M)onitor Rom Application |
| S BO D,2,14 | Set the default boot from Disk; Unit 2, Slice 14 |
| S BO R,M | Set the default boot to be the (M)onitor Rom Application |
## CP/M 2.2