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Diffstat (limited to 'main/pbx.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | main/pbx.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/main/pbx.c b/main/pbx.c index bfa61c96b..3ed9536b5 100644 --- a/main/pbx.c +++ b/main/pbx.c @@ -673,7 +673,12 @@ static struct pbx_builtin { "category, and you have app_set = 1.6 under that, then the behavior of this\n" "app changes, and does not strip surrounding quotes from the right hand side\n" "as it did previously in 1.4. The app_set = 1.6 is only inserted if 'make samples'\n" - "is executed, or if the users inserts this by hand into the asterisk.conf file.\n" + "is executed, or if users insert this by hand into the asterisk.conf file.\n" + "/nThe advantages of not stripping out quoting, and not caring about the\n" + "separator characters (comma and vertical bar) were sufficient to make these\n" + "changes in 1.6. Confusion about how many backslashes would be needed to properly\n" + "protect separators and quotes in various database access strings has been greatly\n" + "reduced by these changes.\n" }, { "MSet", pbx_builtin_setvar_multiple, @@ -687,7 +692,9 @@ static struct pbx_builtin { "channels.\n\n" "MSet behaves in a similar fashion to the way Set worked in 1.2/1.4 and is thus\n" "prone to doing things that you may not expect. For example, it strips surrounding\n" - "double-quotes from the right-hand side (value). Avoid its use if possible.\n" + "double-quotes from the right-hand side (value). If you need to put a separator\n" + "character (comma or vert-bar), you will need to escape them by inserting a backslash\n" + "before them. Avoid its use if possible.\n" }, { "SetAMAFlags", pbx_builtin_setamaflags, |