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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man5/hosts.5')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/hosts.5 b/share/man/man5/hosts.5 index 79b20c3..218a4df 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/hosts.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/hosts.5 @@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ aliases .Ed .Pp Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or -tab characters. A ``#'' indicates the beginning of +tab characters. +A ``#'' indicates the beginning of a comment; characters up to the end of the line are not interpreted by routines which search the file. .Pp @@ -75,7 +76,8 @@ Center .Pq Tn NIC , though local changes may be required to bring it up to date regarding unofficial aliases -and/or unknown hosts. As the data base maintained at +and/or unknown hosts. +As the data base maintained at .Tn NIC is incomplete, use of the name server is recommended for sites on the |
