At 14:35 Uhr -0800 20.01.2002, Daniel Parks wrote:
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>On Sunday, January 20, 2002, at 09:28  AM, Max Horn wrote:
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>>At 7:49 Uhr -0500 20.01.2002, Kyle Moffett wrote:
>>>I was looking through the fink perlmods, and I came across another 
>>>function: read_properties_multival.  Can someone (Max? Finlay?) 
>>>please tell me what the difference and usage is between 
>>>read_properties and read_properties_multival in Services.pm?
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>>To cite the comment in that file "read properties file with 
>>multiple values per key"
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>>So, it doesn't support here-documents, but OTOH it allows multiple 
>>values for a single key. It is mainly used to read in the list of 
>>mirrors, where multiple mirros can be located on the same 
>>continent/country.
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>FWIW, I sent a patch to the list some time ago that gave it here-doc 
>support, but I couldn't test it (it's only used to read the list or 
>mirrors, like Max said). So, if you need that support, email me and 
>I will send you the patch.

Well, since we only use it for the mirror list, and that doesn't need 
here docs...


Max
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