Jason McIntyre <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 12:29:41PM -0700, Evan Silberman wrote:
> > Jason McIntyre <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Index: httpd.conf.5
> > > ===================================================================
> > > RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.sbin/httpd/httpd.conf.5,v
> > > retrieving revision 1.103
> > > diff -u -r1.103 httpd.conf.5
> > > --- httpd.conf.5  19 Feb 2019 11:37:26 -0000      1.103
> > > +++ httpd.conf.5  11 Mar 2019 19:05:57 -0000
> > > @@ -155,7 +155,10 @@
> > >  .Xr patterns 7 .
> > >  .El
> > >  .Pp
> > > -Followed by a block of options that is enclosed in curly brackets:
> > > +It is followed by a block of directives and values, enclosed in curly 
> > > brackets.
> > > +Directives which take multiple
> > > +.Ar option
> > > +values may also group these options in curly brackets.
> > 
> > This is better than mine but I don't think the "also" has a referent here. 
> > Maybe:
> > "Directives which take multiple option values may be repeated or may group 
> > the
> > options in curly brackets." This excludes the possible interpretation that 
> > e.g.
> > 'log access "acces_log" error "error_log"' is valid syntax.
> > 
> 
> "also" because we just said that directives and values are enclosed in
> curly brackets. so "also" meaning "in the same way as we just showed
> you".

You're right, reading the context more carefully this makes perfect sense.
> 
> "repeated" is confusing i think (like you would specify the same option
> value twice).

Fair enough. I have no further quibbles.

Evan Silberman

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