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auth=pass smtp.auth=CUSA124A263 smtp.mailfrom=libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-ZM-MESSAGEID: 1626516651181100001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Signed-off-by: Mahmoud Mandour --- docs/system/deprecated.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst index e2e0090878..aaf0ee5777 100644 --- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst @@ -126,6 +126,12 @@ other options have been processed. This will either h= ave no effect (if if they were not given. The property is therefore useless and should not = be specified. =20 +Plugin argument passing through ``arg=3D`` (since 6.1) +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +Passing arguments through ``arg=3D`` is redundant is makes the command-lin= e less +readable, especially when the argument itself consist of a name and a valu= e, +e.g. ``arg=3D"arg_name=3Darg_value"``. Therefore, the usage of ``arg`` is = redundant. =20 QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands ------------------------------------ --=20 2.25.1