Contrary to variable values, in subsection names parsing character escape codes (besides literal escaping of " as \", and \ as \\) is not performed; subsection name cannot contain newlines. Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/config.txt | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 77a2b16..d8244b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ in the section header, like in example below: -------- -Subsection names can contain any characters (doublequote '`"`', backslash -'`\`' and newline have to be entered escaped as '`\"`', '`\\`' and '`\n`', +Subsection names can contain any characters except newline (doublequote +'`"`' and backslash have to be escaped as '`\"`' and '`\\`', respecitvely) and are case sensitive. Section header cannot span multiple lines. Variables may belong directly to a section or to a given subsection. You can have `[section]` if you have `[section "subsection"]`, but you -- 1.4.4.4 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html