[PATCH] put symlink only rules to the man page

Here we mention the "symlink only - add it to another rule" feature
to the man page. Andrey, does this describe what you have implemented :)
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kay.sievers@vrfy.org 2004-03-09 19:50:22 -08:00 committed by Greg KH
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@ -200,8 +200,7 @@ call. This key may used in any following rule after a
call.
.TP
.B NAME
The name of the node to be created. If the name field is omitted or its
value is empty, the device will be ignored and no node will be created.
The name of the node to be created.
.br
If given with the attribute
.BR NAME{ all_partitions }
@ -211,6 +210,16 @@ This may be useful for removable media devices.
.B SYMLINK
The name of a symlink targeting the node. Multiple symlinks may be
specified by separating the names by the space character.
.br
If both the name and the symlink fields are omitted or its
values empty, the device will be ignored and no node will be created.
.br
If only the symlink field is given and the name field is omitted,
the rule will not be applied immediatly, but the symlink field is added
to the symlink list of the rule which will create the node.
This makes it possible to specify additional symlinks in a possibly
separate rules file, while the device nodes are maintained by the
distribution provided rules file.
.P
.RB "The " NAME " ," SYMLINK " and " PROGRAM
fields support simple printf-like string substitution: