Document backslash quoting.

diff --git a/common/dhcp-eval.5 b/common/dhcp-eval.5
index bbdf6a5c2ac14ecd7a783bf27078757a8a4d55ce..1721c60817ce95db99af270a38c56cfd5cdc5ee6 100644 (file)
--- a/common/dhcp-eval.5
+++ b/common/dhcp-eval.5
@@ -1,23 +1,42 @@
 .\"    dhcp-eval.5
 .\"
-.\" Copyright (c) 1996-1999 Internet Software Consortium.
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 .\"
-.\" This file is part of the ISC DHCP distribution.   The documentation
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-.\" included in the top-level directory of this release.
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-.\" Support and other services are available for ISC products - see
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-.TH dhcpd-eval 5
+.\" This software has been written for the Internet Software Consortium
+.\" by Ted Lemon in cooperation with Vixie Enterprises and Nominum, Inc.
+.\" To learn more about the Internet Software Consortium, see
+.\" ``http://www.isc.org/''.  To learn more about Vixie Enterprises,
+.\" see ``http://www.vix.com''.   To learn more about Nominum, Inc., see
+.\" ``http://www.nominum.com''.
+.TH dhcp-eval 5
 .SH NAME
-dhcp-conditionals - ISC DHCP conditional evaluation
+dhcp-eval - ISC DHCP conditional evaluation
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The Internet Software Consortium DHCP client and server both provide
 the ability to perform conditional behavior depending on the contents
@@ -226,7 +245,13 @@ contents packet as in the \fBsubstring\fR operator.
 .PP
 .RS 0.25i
 A string, enclosed in quotes, may be specified as a data expression,
-and returns the text between the quotes, encoded in ASCII.
+and returns the text between the quotes, encoded in ASCII.   The
+backslash ('\\') character is treated specially, as in C programming:
+'\\t' means TAB, '\\r' means carriage return, '\\n' means newline, and
+'\\b' means bell.   Any octal value can be specified with '\\nnn',
+where nnn is any positive octal number less than 0400.  Any
+hexadecimal value can be specified with '\xnn', where nn is any
+positive hexadecimal number less than 0xff.
 .RE
 .PP
 .I colon-seperated hexadecimal list