From 783b3642d08eab71146aaee267d41d71e611b7bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Haller Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2015 13:28:11 +0100 Subject: man: correct manual page with respect to whitespace in device-spec --- man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in index b7e228aa3e..ce2a7ab278 100644 --- a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in +++ b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml.in @@ -949,11 +949,15 @@ enable=nm-version-min:1.3,nm-version-min:1.2.6,nm-version-min:1.0.16 SPEC[,;]SPEC Multiple specs can be concatenated with comman or semicolon. The order does not matter as - matches are either positive (inclusive) or negative, with negative matches having higher priority. + matches are either inclusive or negative (except:), with negative matches having higher + priority. + Backslash is supported to escape the separators ';' and ',', and to express special characters such as newline ('\n'), tabulator ('\t'), whitespace ('\s') and backslash ('\\'). The globbing of - interface names cannot be escaped. Whitespace is taken literally so usually the specs will be concatenated - without spaces. + interface names cannot be escaped. Whitespace is not a separator but will be trimmed between + two specs (unless escaped as '\s'). + + -- cgit v1.2.1