Re: [exim-dev] magic characters in spec.txt?

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Author: Phil Pennock
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To: exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] magic characters in spec.txt?
On 2011-02-11 at 21:25 +0100, Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
> while going through the spec.txt (of 4.74) I see lines as the following:
>
>     26.6Â Using tags to record message sizes
>         ^
>         `-- some magic character

>
> Piped through xxd it is about this:
>
>     0000000: 3236 2e36 c382 2055 7369 6e67 2074 6167  26.6.. Using tag
>                        ^^^^

>
> I'm not sure if it needs to be there, but at least it makes it harder to
> search for /^26\.6\./ (as it should be from the table of contents) or
> for /^26\.6 / as it looks like...
>
> Bug or feature?


Bug, already fixed, with a safety net put in place to keep it from
happening again.

http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1079

http://git.exim.org/exim.git/commit/b32a971138c1120763af565a142787cf3175ced7

Sorry for the inconvenience.
-Phil