From 0c0870cb70b5172e1316d73deed908df5163b41a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:50:11 -0700
Subject: ref-manual: rewrite of the "Variables" section.

this was really old text and had not been touched since the
original poky handbook days.  It was terrible.

(From yocto-docs rev: 4f3efdbf2920f7d3f2d0d0526d08340c6204856a)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'documentation')

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
index ab983d803e..3478c0ee43 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
@@ -278,10 +278,12 @@
     <section id='usingpoky-debugging-variables'>
         <title>Variables</title>
         <para>
-            The <filename>-e</filename> option dumps the resulting environment for
-            either the configuration (no package specified) or for a
-            specific package when specified; or <filename>-b recipename</filename>
-            to show the environment from parsing a single recipe file only.
+            You can use the <filename>-e</filename> BitBake option to 
+            display the resulting environment for a configuration 
+            when you do not specify a package or for a specific package when 
+            you do specify the package.
+            If you want to show the environment resulting from parsing a single
+            recipe, use the <filename>-b recipename</filename> form.
         </para>
     </section>
 
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