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authorHeiko Schlittermann (HS12-RIPE) <hs@schlittermann.de>2015-08-17 17:37:08 +0200
committerHeiko Schlittermann (HS12-RIPE) <hs@schlittermann.de>2015-08-17 17:37:08 +0200
commit8ae9f4a33857f2169441aab0d5a12f09548a2367 (patch)
treefb227cd60f24c25272e8a42a1128cdec9b0c2410
parentac881e2749754fbe167b5f38784dd85b088571cf (diff)
Docs: Clarify white space in $h_<name> expansion
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index d2b6043d6..af9da690d 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -9264,10 +9264,11 @@ by earlier ACLs are visible.
Upper case and lower case letters are synonymous in header names. If the
following character is white space, the terminating colon may be omitted, but
this is not recommended, because you may then forget it when it is needed. When
-white space terminates the header name, it is included in the expanded string.
-If the message does not contain the given header, the expansion item is
-replaced by an empty string. (See the &%def%& condition in section
-&<<SECTexpcond>>& for a means of testing for the existence of a header.)
+white space terminates the header name, this white space is included in the
+expanded string. If the message does not contain the given header, the
+expansion item is replaced by an empty string. (See the &%def%& condition in
+section &<<SECTexpcond>>& for a means of testing for the existence of a
+header.)
If there is more than one header with the same name, they are all concatenated
to form the substitution string, up to a maximum length of 64K. Unless