-.\" $Id: dhcp-eval.5,v 1.29.24.3 2011/11/28 18:09:30 sar Exp $
+.\" $Id: dhcp-eval.5,v 1.29.24.4 2012/05/17 15:51:20 sar Exp $
.\"
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Passing user-supplied data to an external application might be dangerous.
Make sure the external application checks input buffers for validity.
Non-printable ASCII characters will be converted into dhcpd.conf language
-octal escapes ("\777"), make sure your external command handles them as
+octal escapes ("\\nnn"), make sure your external command handles them as
such.
.PP
It is possible to use the execute statement in any context, not only