doc: delimiter value allowed on {ap,pre}pend-path

envmodules · Jan 29, 2024 · c1378f9 · c1378f9
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diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ Modules 5.4.0 (not yet released)
 * When a *useless requirement unload* fails, do not increase error count as
   this failure is reported as a warning and main unload process is not
   affected.
+* Path element equals to delimiter character is allowed on
+  :mfcmd:`append-path` and :mfcmd:`prepend-path` modulefile commands. (fix
+  issue #522)
 
 
 .. _5.3 release notes:

diff --git a/doc/source/modulefile.rst b/doc/source/modulefile.rst
@@ -916,6 +916,9 @@ the *modulefile* is being loaded.
     .. versionchanged:: 4.1
        Option ``--duplicates`` added
 
+    .. versionchanged:: 5.4
+       *value* equal to *delimiter* character allowed
+
 .. mfcmd:: prereq [--optional] [--tag taglist] modulefile...
 
  :mfcmd:`prereq` controls whether or not the *modulefile* will be loaded. The
@@ -1088,6 +1091,8 @@ the *modulefile* is being loaded.
  If *value* corresponds to the concatenation of multiple elements separated by
  colon, or *delimiter*, character, each element is treated separately.
 
+ An error is raised if *value* equals *delimiter* character.
+
  .. only:: html
 
     .. versionchanged:: 4.1