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| ===== Notes ===== | ===== Notes ===== | ||
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| + | The display text will be truncated if necessary to fit within the available width. | ||
| Shortcut keys are not automatically displayed. You may wish to include an indication of the shortcut key within the display text. For example: | Shortcut keys are not automatically displayed. You may wish to include an indication of the shortcut key within the display text. For example: | ||
| - | item --key f Boot (F)edora | + | item --key f fedora Boot (F)edora |
| - | item --key x Boot Windows (X)P | + | item --key x winxp Boot Windows (X)P |
| If you want your menu separator text to start with dashes, then you must use ''%%--%%'' to prevent iPXE from attempting to interpret your separator text as an option. For example: | If you want your menu separator text to start with dashes, then you must use ''%%--%%'' to prevent iPXE from attempting to interpret your separator text as an option. For example: | ||
| item --gap -- ---------------- Advanced configuration ---------------- | item --gap -- ---------------- Advanced configuration ---------------- | ||
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| + | You can specify the menu's default item either by using the ''--default'' option when creating the menu item with the ''item'' command, or by using the ''--default <label>'' option when displaying the menu with the ''[[:cmd:choose]]'' command. | ||
