.. note::
Starting with version 5.0.0, :program:`Recursor` supports a new YAML syntax for configuration files.
A configuration using the old style syntax can be converted to a YAML configuration using the instructions in :doc:`appendices/yamlconversion`.
- In a future release support for the "old-style" settings will be dropped.
+ In a future release support for the "old-style" settings decribed here will be dropped.
+ See :doc:`yamlsettings` for details.
.. note::
Settings marked as ``Boolean`` can either be set to an empty value, which means **on**, or to ``no`` or ``off`` which means **off**.