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author | 2016-08-22 14:16:59 +0000 | |
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committer | 2016-08-22 14:49:21 +0000 | |
commit | 1a86d556e97622fd23fd217eafecbc2f562c1538 (patch) | |
tree | b28d1413e69d0c7d8385f346212054a8d55adf79 /site/docs | |
parent | 6905aabbf395ca4cf2ce038827027973ad437b99 (diff) |
Update the query documentation to reflect the fact that locations printed are always within BUILD files.
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diff --git a/site/docs/query.html b/site/docs/query.html index 44402065ff..70bb492454 100644 --- a/site/docs/query.html +++ b/site/docs/query.html @@ -1593,15 +1593,11 @@ maxrank </p> <p> - The location information varies by target kind (see the <a - href='#kind'>kind</a> operator). For rules, the - location of the rule's declaration within the BUILD file is printed. - For source files, the location of line 1 of the actual file is - printed. For a generated file, the location of the rule that - generates it is printed. (The query tool does not have sufficient - information to find the actual location of the generated file, and - in any case, it might not exist if a build has not yet been - performed.) +The location printed is the place in the BUILD file where the target is defined. +For rules, this is the first line of the definition of the rule in the BUILD +file, for output files, the first line of the definition of the rule that +outputs the file and for input files, the first line of the definition of a +rule that references this input file. </p> <h3 id="output-package">Print the set of packages</h3> |