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authorRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2010-05-20 16:46:56 +0200
committerRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2010-05-20 16:46:56 +0200
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Merge branch 'v4-devel'
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog2
-rw-r--r--doc/rsyslog_conf_filter.html2
-rw-r--r--doc/rsyslog_conf_templates.html3
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 50175f7c..faee7d84 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -503,6 +503,8 @@ Version 4.6.3 [v4-stable] (rgerhards), 2010-03-??
all 32-bit platforms
- bugfix: local unix system log socket was deleted even when it was
not configured
+- some doc fixes; incorrect config samples could cause confusion
+ thanks to Anthony Edwards for pointing the problems out
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Version 4.6.2 [v4-stable] (rgerhards), 2010-03-26
- new feature: "." action type added to support writing files to relative
diff --git a/doc/rsyslog_conf_filter.html b/doc/rsyslog_conf_filter.html
index 841ec9c7..63c29817 100644
--- a/doc/rsyslog_conf_filter.html
+++ b/doc/rsyslog_conf_filter.html
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ A few quick samples:<br>
<br>
<code>
*.* /var/log/file1 # the traditional way<br>
-if $msg contains 'error' /var/log/errlog # the expression-based way<br>
+if $msg contains 'error' then /var/log/errlog # the expression-based way<br>
</code>
<br>
Right now, you need to specify numerical values if you would like to
diff --git a/doc/rsyslog_conf_templates.html b/doc/rsyslog_conf_templates.html
index 6c68b801..baa4ce29 100644
--- a/doc/rsyslog_conf_templates.html
+++ b/doc/rsyslog_conf_templates.html
@@ -87,8 +87,7 @@ option. Otherwise you will become vulnerable to SQL injection. <br>
To escape:<br>
% = \%<br>
\ = \\ --&gt; '\' is used to escape (as in C)<br>
-$template TraditionalFormat,%timegenerated% %HOSTNAME%
-%syslogtag%%msg%\n"<br>
+$template TraditionalFormat,"%timegenerated% %HOSTNAME% %syslogtag%%msg%\n"<br>
<br>
Properties can be accessed by the <a href="property_replacer.html">property
replacer</a> (see there for details).</p>