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authorFelix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>2021-02-02 18:16:03 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-02-02 11:16:03 -0600
commit25962888ac04c89362325282d170ea650627bdc0 (patch)
tree62fd3b13b4827be393cea8dd296921427abdc89e
parenta3175e9979bc1fd18419a70028f685940530d162 (diff)
downloadansible-25962888ac04c89362325282d170ea650627bdc0.tar.gz
Mention that C(...) should be used for inline code. (#73312) (#73374)
(cherry picked from commit 76604397cb0940d27646d8764bc6d7c1c088aabd)
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diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_modules_documenting.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_modules_documenting.rst
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--- a/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_modules_documenting.rst
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@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ content in a uniform way:
* ``I()`` for option names. For example: ``Required if I(state=present).`` This is italicized in
the documentation.
-* ``C()`` for files and option values. For example: ``If not set the environment variable C(ACME_PASSWORD) will be used.`` This displays with a mono-space font in the documentation.
+* ``C()`` for files, option values, and inline code. For example: ``If not set the environment variable C(ACME_PASSWORD) will be used.`` or ``Use C(var | foo.bar.my_filter) to transform C(var) into the required format.`` This displays with a mono-space font in the documentation.
* ``B()`` currently has no standardized usage. It is displayed in boldface in the documentation.
* ``HORIZONTALLINE`` is used sparingly as a separator in long descriptions. It becomes a horizontal rule (the ``<hr>`` html tag) in the documentation.