From 9f8dfa19cfd2b502bf794f39a421cbb7c4cc0404 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "kay.sievers@vrfy.org" Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 07:38:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line On Sun, 2004-12-19 at 18:31 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Dec 19, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > (Feature request: would it be possible to extend the rules files parser > > to support continuation lines? I'd like it to consider lines starting > > with white space as part of the previous line.) > > How about the usual backslash at the end of the line. Here is a simple > patch. --- udev.8.in | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'udev.8.in') diff --git a/udev.8.in b/udev.8.in index 5d55b3282c..0cc2f939e3 100644 --- a/udev.8.in +++ b/udev.8.in @@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ separate rules file, while the device nodes are maintained by the distribution provided rules file. .TP .B OWNER, GROUP, MODE -The permissions for this device. Every specified value overwrites the default -value specified in the config file. +The permissions for the device node. Every specified value overwrites the +default value specified in the config file. .P -.RB "The " NAME " ," SYMLINK " and " PROGRAM +.RB "The " NAME ", " SYMLINK ", " PROGRAM ", " OWNER " and " GROUP fields support simple printf-like string substitutions: .TP .B %n -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf