Charles Plessy <ple...@debian.org> writes: > I just figured out that Defconf's escape capability is not mentionned in > the spec. Here is a small patch to correct this.
Seconded. > From: Charles Plessy <ple...@debian.org> > Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 22:19:30 +0900 > Subject: [PATCH] Document Debconf's escape capability. > --- > debconf_spec/include/commands.xml | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > diff --git a/debconf_spec/include/commands.xml > b/debconf_spec/include/commands.xml > index d5bad36..4d19b88 100644 > --- a/debconf_spec/include/commands.xml > +++ b/debconf_spec/include/commands.xml > @@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ > Backing up to a previous step is supported. > </entry> > </row> > + <row> > + <entry>escape</entry> > + <entry> > + Backslashes and newlines escape is supported. See > + debconf-escape(1). > + </entry> > + </row> > <row> > <entry>multiselect</entry> > <entry> Minor nit: I think there's formal DocBook markup for a cross-reference to a manual page. If I'm remembering correctly, we should use that markup here. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87zk5gjr2p....@windlord.stanford.edu