Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wednesday 07 February 2007, Roy Marples wrote: >> We still need something that is "array like" for want of a better >> phrase, so how about delimiting using ; like so >> config_eth0="10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0; 10.1.1.2/24" > > if you want to allow one liners, then i dont see any other real option ... > the > semicolon is prob about the best/only choice i'd think > > if you want to force newlines as the delimiter, then the new format would > pretty closely resemble the existing array layout ... > config_eth0=" > 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 > 10.1.1.2/24 > "
Even more so if you ignored any parenthesis by itself ... wonder how much work it would really be to retain (almost) all of the config file compat while making the backend pure sh. Thanks, Donnie
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