From c3c38f5a9a69a9414c800f7bb3442ddd5d3b9ed9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Covener <covener@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 00:02:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] simplify/clarify that negation operates on an entire
 condition and not on the regex or the special test conditions. Comment #1291.

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1601532 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.html.en | 10 +++-------
 docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml     | 10 +++-------
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.html.en b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.html.en
index e310b299f88..322ac16fe8a 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.html.en
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.html.en
@@ -473,8 +473,9 @@ Alias /myapp /opt/myapp-1.2.3
 
       <ol>
         <li>You can prefix the pattern string with a
-        '<code>!</code>' character (exclamation mark) to specify a
-        <strong>non</strong>-matching pattern.</li>
+        '<code>!</code>' character (exclamation mark) to negate the result
+        of the condition, no matter what kind of <em>CondPattern</em> is used.
+        </li>
 
         <li>
           You can perform lexicographical string comparisons:
@@ -629,11 +630,6 @@ Alias /myapp /opt/myapp-1.2.3
 
           </ul>
 
-<div class="note"><h3>Note:</h3>
-              All of these tests can
-              also be prefixed by an exclamation mark ('!') to
-              negate their meaning.
-</div>
         </li>
 
 	<li>
diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
index 5d7bab24505..59904704c86 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
@@ -727,8 +727,9 @@ Alias /myapp /opt/myapp-1.2.3
 
       <ol>
         <li>You can prefix the pattern string with a
-        '<code>!</code>' character (exclamation mark) to specify a
-        <strong>non</strong>-matching pattern.</li>
+        '<code>!</code>' character (exclamation mark) to negate the result
+        of the condition, no matter what kind of <em>CondPattern</em> is used.
+        </li>
 
         <li>
           You can perform lexicographical string comparisons:
@@ -883,11 +884,6 @@ Alias /myapp /opt/myapp-1.2.3
 
           </ul>
 
-<note><title>Note:</title>
-              All of these tests can
-              also be prefixed by an exclamation mark ('!') to
-              negate their meaning.
-</note>
         </li>
 
 	<li>
-- 
2.47.3