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https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2749

Bug ID: 2749
Summary: Documentation: a minor consistency issue: Title has
eol. Body has end-of-line
Product: Exim
Version: 4.94
Hardware: All
URL: http://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/c
h-string_expansions.html#SECTexpansionitems
OS: All
Status: NEW
Severity: bug
Priority: low
Component: Documentation
Assignee: unallocated@exim.org
Reporter: u34@net9.ga
CC: exim-dev@exim.org

--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt 2021-04-28 23:33:42.119645179 +0000
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt 2021-05-13 23:03:10.350819277 +0000
@@ -10493,9 +10493,9 @@
.vitem &*${readfile{*&<&'file&~name'&>&*}{*&<&'eol&~string'&>&*}}*&
.cindex "expansion" "inserting an entire file"
.cindex "file" "inserting into expansion"
.cindex "&%readfile%& expansion item"
-The filename and end-of-line string are first expanded separately. The file is
+The filename and end-of-line (eol) string are first expanded separately. The
file is
then read, and its contents replace the entire item. All newline characters in
the file are replaced by the end-of-line string if it is present. Otherwise,
newlines are left in the string.
String expansion is not applied to the contents of the file. If you want this,

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