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author | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2007-08-08 13:59:43 +0000 |
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committer | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2007-08-08 13:59:43 +0000 |
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somewhat improved config file doc - thanks to Florian Riedl for doing the
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diff --git a/doc/rsconf1_controlcharacterescapeprefix.html b/doc/rsconf1_controlcharacterescapeprefix.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..23bf5c61 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/rsconf1_controlcharacterescapeprefix.html @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +<html> +<head> +<title>rsyslog.conf file</title> +</head> +<body> +<h2>$ControlCharacterEscapePrefix</h2> +<p><b>Type:</b> global configuration directive</p> +<p><b>Default:</b> \</p> +<p><b>Description:</b></p> +<p>This option specifies the prefix character to be used for control character escaping (see option $EscapeControlCharactersOnReceive). By default, it is '\', which is backwards-compatible with sysklogd. Change it to '#' in order to be compliant to the value that is somewhat suggested by Internet-Draft syslog-protocol.</p> +<p><b>IMPORTANT</b>: do not use the ' character. This is reserved and will most probably be used in the future as a character delimiter. For the same reason, the syntax of this directive will probably change in furture releases.</p> +<p><b>Sample:</b></p> +<p><code><b>$EscapeControlCharactersOnReceive # # as of syslog-protocol</b></code></p> + +<p>[<a href="rsyslog_conf.html">rsyslog.conf overview</a>] [<a href="manual.html">manual +index</a>] [<a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/">rsyslog site</a>]</p> +<p><font size="2">This documentation is part of the +<a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/">rsyslog</a> project.<br> +Copyright © 2007 by <a href="http://www.gerhards.net/rainer">Rainer Gerhards</a> and +<a href="http://www.adiscon.com/">Adiscon</a>. Released under the GNU GPL +version 2 or higher.</font></p> +</body> +</html>
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