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| -rw-r--r-- | DOCS/man/en/input.rst | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | player/command.c | 5 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/man/en/input.rst b/DOCS/man/en/input.rst index c23685848d..4077d22e83 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/en/input.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/en/input.rst @@ -649,8 +649,14 @@ an option at runtime. key and value strings separated by ``,``. (If a key or value contains ``,``, you're screwed.) -``metadata/<key>`` - Value of metadata entry ``<key>``. + This has a number of sub-properties: + + ``metadata/by-key/<key>`` + Value of metadata entry ``<key>``. + + ``metadata/<key>`` + Old version of ``metadata/by-key/<key>``. Use is discouraged, because + the metadata key string could conflict with other sub-properties. ``chapter-metadata`` Metadata of current chapter. Works similar to ``metadata`` property. This diff --git a/player/command.c b/player/command.c index 83fcef4a61..d9a2b99922 100644 --- a/player/command.c +++ b/player/command.c @@ -801,7 +801,10 @@ static int tag_property(m_option_t *prop, int action, void *arg, } case M_PROPERTY_KEY_ACTION: { struct m_property_action_arg *ka = arg; - char *meta = mp_tags_get_str(tags, ka->key); + bstr key = bstr0(ka->key); + // Direct access without this prefix is allowed for compatibility. + bstr_eatstart0(&key, "by-key/"); + char *meta = mp_tags_get_bstr(tags, key); if (!meta) return M_PROPERTY_UNKNOWN; switch (ka->action) { |