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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 index 7275fe6..d85e73f 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 +++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 @@ -406,6 +406,20 @@ normally the superuser. Blank lines and lines whose first non-blank character is a hash .Pq Dq # character are ignored. +If +.Ql # +is placed in the middle of the line, the +.Ql # +character and the rest of the line after it is ignored. +To prevent special meaning, the +.Ql # +character may be escaped with +.Ql \e ; +in this case preceding +.Ql \e +is removed and +.Ql # +is treated as an ordinary character. .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES The .Dq kern |
