normalise: pass $ctx to normalise_opts

[appendix-a6.git] / README.format

diff --git a/README.format b/README.format
index 5ec79035cb7e09eb84aa04dbc86b76c459c2a7a8..6bbc5d605146ae2eae18b7972ceb609e78661586 100644 (file)
--- a/README.format
+++ b/README.format
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ cannot contain leading or trailing whitespace).
 
 VOTERNAMEs need not be distinct and may be empty.
 
+Ballots may contain zero or more preferences, each being one or more
+CAND joined by `='s.  Preferences are separated by spaces.
+
 OPTION is OPTNAME[=VALUE] and modifies the preference, ballot, or whole
 election.  VALUE may contain no whitespace.