2008/6/14 Philip Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Sadly, this varies among languages and file-formats. You just have to
know how the one you're working in behaves.
So, when in doubt, comment every line that needs to be comment out,
should work in almost all cases?
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On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Sunnz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2008/6/14 Philip Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Sadly, this varies among languages and file-formats. You just have to
know how the one you're working in behaves.
So, when in doubt, comment every line that needs to be comment out,
Hi,
I am running OpenBSD 4.3 STABLE in an i386 machine.
The man page for pf.conf says at some point:
Any lines beginning with a # are treated as comments and ignored.
Now, if a comment line ends with \, should the next line
be also treated as comment? I noticed this behaviour and I do
not know
Jose Fragoso wrote:
Now, if a comment line ends with \, should the next line
be also treated as comment? I noticed this behaviour and I do
not know whether or not it should work like that.
Interesting. Good to know that. In a small rule set it's easy to
notice, though.
I'm able to
Louis V. Lambrecht wrote:
rem the backslash is used as an escape character in shell world.
Yes, that's quite familiar and I use it a lot, both for long lines and
for escaping special characters (quotes, etc). What is new use to me is
that the comment lines can be affected. I simply hadn't
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 04:52:45PM +0300, Lars Noodin wrote:
Louis V. Lambrecht wrote:
rem the backslash is used as an escape character in shell world.
Yes, that's quite familiar and I use it a lot, both for long lines and
for escaping special characters (quotes, etc). What is new use to
Ooops! Lars answered to my mail. Means, I hadn't replied to misc@ but
the lazy in me just replied.
Louis V. Lambrecht wrote:
Lars NoodC)n wrote:
Jose Fragoso wrote:
Now, if a comment line ends with \, should the next line
be also treated as comment? I noticed this behaviour and I do
not
Darrin Chandler wrote:
# This \
Thus \
that \
other
Clearly this is the intuitive way that should work, since all
other languages I know of parse like this.
If you want to disable multiple lines you have to comment them all
out. Use a decent editor if you think that is much of a
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Now, if a comment line ends with \, should the next line
be also treated as comment? I noticed this behaviour and I do
not know whether or not it should work like that.
Well, because you used \ to end the line, that #
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