From be75246754069a9f5d8d85cdc1b5def6c22a58e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Andree Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 02:58:56 +0000 Subject: Clarify run-control file parser in respect of backslash escape sequences (document differences from C programming language escapes) and quoted strings (they will contain embedded CR or LF if the quoted string extends across two or more lines). svn path=/trunk/; revision=4445 --- NEWS | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 4232c864..b3bb8dea 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -284,6 +284,10 @@ fetchmail 6.3.0 (not yet released officially): * Fix several memory leaks and bugs in the SMTP/LMTP retry logic where fetchmail confused UNIX and Internet domain sockets. Sunil Shetye. * Man page (BUGS): document that passwords are length limited. Matthias Andree +* Man page: Document that quoted strings that run across line boundaries + contain the control characters (CR or LF). Document explicitly the backslash + escape sequences and their differences from the escape sequences used in the + C programming language. Matthias Andree # INTERNAL CHANGES * Switched to automake. Matthias Andree. -- cgit v1.2.3