From d08c965e2c6ed223e10773ac77f95b7b6e273e0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Heon Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 15:08:54 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify effect of docker start on started container in CLI docs This behavior changed from v0.9 to v0.10, so document it to prevent any confusion. Docker-DCO-1.1-Signed-off-by: Matthew Heon (github: mheon) --- docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md b/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md index 829f13b9a6..3e61c94adc 100644 --- a/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md +++ b/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md @@ -1139,6 +1139,9 @@ more details on finding shared images from the commandline. -a, --attach=false Attach container's stdout/stderr and forward all signals to the process -i, --interactive=false Attach container's stdin +When run on a container that has already been started, +takes no action and succeeds unconditionally. + ## stop Usage: docker stop [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]