* docs/grub.texi (Commands): Document reduced command set in rescue

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(cpuid): New section.
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2010-06-13 Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
* docs/grub.texi (Commands): Document reduced command set in rescue
mode.
(cpuid): New section.
2010-06-13 Grégoire Sutre <gregoire.sutre@gmail.com>
* kern/emu/hostdisk.c (grub_util_biosdisk_get_grub_dev): Use the

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of them can be entered on the command-line and can be used either
anywhere in the menu or specifically in the menu entries.
In rescue mode, only the @command{insmod} (@pxref{insmod}), @command{ls}
(@pxref{ls}), @command{set} (@pxref{set}), and @command{unset}
(@pxref{unset}) commands are normally available.
@menu
* Menu-specific commands::
* General commands::
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* chainloader:: Chain-load another boot loader
* cmp:: Compare two files
* configfile:: Load a configuration file
* cpuid:: Check for CPU features
* crc:: Calculate CRC32 checksums
* date:: Display or set current date and time
* drivemap:: Map a drive to another
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@end deffn
@node cpuid
@subsection cpuid
@deffn Command cpuid [-l]
Check for CPU features. This command is only available on x86 systems.
With the @option{-l} option, return true if the CPU supports long mode
(64-bit).
If invoked without options, this command currently behaves as if it had been
invoked with @option{-l}. This may change in the future.
@end deffn
@node crc
@subsection crc