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Date:      Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:21:32 +0300
From:      Manolis Kiagias <manolis@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dougb@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, manolis@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking chapter.sgml
Message-ID:  <4A82515C.20804@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20090811.201128.-887814841.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <200908111733.n7BHXa4Y057310@repoman.freebsd.org>	<4A81BB22.6020200@FreeBSD.org> <20090811.201128.-887814841.imp@bsdimp.com>

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M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <4A81BB22.6020200@FreeBSD.org>
>             Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> : Manolis Kiagias wrote:
> : > manolis     2009-08-11 17:33:35 UTC
> : > 
> : >   FreeBSD doc repository
> : > 
> : >   Modified files:
> : >     en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking 
> : >                                                        chapter.sgml 
> : >   Log:
> : >   Add missing quotes in rc.conf variable
> : >   
> : >   Revision  Changes    Path
> : >   1.425     +1 -1      doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml
> : > 
> : > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml.diff?&r1=1.424&r2=1.425&f=h
> : 
> : FYI this is nice for the sake of consistency, but there is no
> : functional difference between foo=bar and foo="bar".
>
> But there is a difference between
>
> foo=bar baz
>
> and
>
> foo="bar baz"
>
> Warner
>
>   

I think Doug means it's the same in case of "YES" "NO" variables (like
this fix).  Longer entries (like ifconfig_xxx) need the quotes anyway.



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