From: Bryan Donlan Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:13:34 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] config.c: Escape backslashes in section names properly Message-ID: <20080409141334.GA24402@shion.is.fushizen.net> In-Reply-To: <47FC62B0.3060802@viscovery.net> On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 08:31:12AM +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Bryan Donlan schrieb: > > Signed-off-by: Bryan Donlan > > What is your definition of "properly"? Please give an example of what went > wrong. The included patch to the test suite is an example - specifically if an element of the configuration key name other than the first or last contains a backslash, it would not be escaped on output, but would be treated as an escape sequence on input. Thus the backslash would be lost.