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Documentation/config.txt: Correct info about subsection name

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@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Jakub Narebski 2007-01-24 15:14:33 +01:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent eda95d9969
commit 191453f664

@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ in the section header, like in example below:
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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