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Mention flash update boot in load -x description
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion README.md
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Expand Up @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ OPTIONS:
-v, --verify
Verify the data was written correctly
-x, --execute
Attempt to execute the downloaded file as a program after the load
Perform a flash update boot to execute the downloaded file as a program after the load
File to load from
<filename>
The file name
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Expand Up @@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ struct load_command : public cmd {
option('N', "--no-overwrite-unsafe").set(settings.load.no_overwrite_force) % "When writing flash data, do not overwrite an existing program in flash. If picotool cannot determine the size/presence of the program in flash, the load continues anyway" +
option('u', "--update").set(settings.load.update) % "Skip writing flash sectors that already contain identical data" +
option('v', "--verify").set(settings.load.verify) % "Verify the data was written correctly" +
option('x', "--execute").set(settings.load.execute) % "Attempt to execute the downloaded file as a program after the load"
option('x', "--execute").set(settings.load.execute) % "Perform a flash update boot to execute the downloaded file as a program after the load"
).min(0).doc_non_optional(true) % "Post load actions" +
file_selection % "File to load from" +
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