David Sparks wrote: > Hi, > >> This is a function of the shell -- Shorewall has no control over it. > > Thanks for the response. After a bit of digging I see its the shell's > read() call that is responsible. Strangely enough, the command > interpreter part of the shell properly handles commented \ at eol.
In the case you are seeing though, by the time that Shorewall sees the 'line', the trailing \ characters have caused concatenation. So when Shorewall discards everything past the first "#", it doesn't know that it is dropping multiple lines from the original file. > I guess I can live with this limitation now that I know about it. I'm glad, since I don't believe that there is anything I can do about it. > Kudos for your hard work on Shorewall! Thanks! -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net Washington USA \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key \ https://lists.shorewall.net/teastep.pgp.key
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