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diff --git a/contrib/bind/doc/html/comments.html b/contrib/bind/doc/html/comments.html deleted file mode 100644 index a064c1c..0000000 --- a/contrib/bind/doc/html/comments.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,84 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> -<HTML> -<HEAD> - <TITLE>BIND Comment Syntax</TITLE> -</HEAD> - -<BODY> -<H2>BIND Configuration File Guide--Comment Syntax</H2> - -<HR> - -<A NAME="Syntax"><H3>Syntax</H3></A> - -<PRE> -/* This is a BIND comment as in C */ - -// This is a BIND comment as in C++ - -# This is a BIND comment as in common Unix shells and perl -</PRE> - -<A NAME="Usage"><H3>Definition and Usage</H3></A> - -<P>Comments may appear anywhere that whitespace may appear in a BIND -configuration file.</P> - -<P>C-style comments start with the two characters <CODE>/*</CODE> -(slash, star) and end with <CODE>*/</CODE> (star, slash). Because -they are completely delimited with these characters, they can be used -to comment only a portion of a line or to span multiple lines.</P> - -<P>C-style comments cannot be nested. For example, the following is -not valid because the entire comment ends with the first -<CODE>*/</CODE>: - -<PRE> -/* This is the start of a comment. - This is still part of the comment. -/* This is an incorrect attempt at nesting a comment. */ - This is no longer in any comment. */ -</PRE> - - -<P>C++-style comments start with the two characters <CODE>//</CODE> -(slash, slash) and continue to the end of the physical line. They -cannot be continued across multiple physical lines; to have one -logical comment span multiple lines, each line must use the -<CODE>//</CODE> pair. For example: - -<PRE> -// This is the start of a comment. The next line -// is a new comment, even though it is logically -// part of the previous comment. -</PRE> - -<P>Shell-style (or perl-style, if you prefer) comments start with the -character <CODE>#</CODE> (hash or pound or number or octothorpe or -whatever) and continue to the end of the physical line, like C++ -comments.</P> For example: - -<PRE> -# This is the start of a comment. The next line -# is a new comment, even though it is logically -# part of the previous comment. -</PRE> - -<P><STRONG>WARNING:</STRONG> you cannot use the <CODE>;</CODE> -(semicolon) character to start a comment such as you would in a zone -file. The semicolon indicates the end of a configuration statement, -so whatever follows it will be interpreted as the start of the next -statement.</P> - -<HR> - -<CENTER><P>[ <A HREF="config.html">BIND Config. File</A> -| <A HREF="http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/">BIND Home</A> -| <A HREF="http://www.isc.org/">ISC</A> ]</P></CENTER> - -<HR> -<ADDRESS> -Last Updated: $Id: comments.html,v 1.5 1999/09/15 20:28:00 cyarnell Exp $ -</ADDRESS> -</BODY> -</HTML> |
