From ea2ee1fd843c10f46ea1ac54e9c702a69ee9742e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ted Lemon Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 21:54:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix up documentation for append and prepend statements. --- client/dhclient.conf.5 | 18 ++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/client/dhclient.conf.5 b/client/dhclient.conf.5 index 10d887cc..13bd8228 100644 --- a/client/dhclient.conf.5 +++ b/client/dhclient.conf.5 @@ -236,14 +236,15 @@ statement. .PP \fBprepend [ \fIoption declaration\fR ] \fB;\fR .PP -If for some option the client should use both a value it -supplies, and then any values supplied by -the server, these values can be defined in the +If for some set of options the client should use a value you +supply, and then use the values supplied by +the server, if any, these values can be defined in the .B prepend statement. The .B prepend statement can only be used for options which -allow more than one value to be given. +allow more than one value to be given. This restriction is not +enforced - if you ignore it, the behaviour will be unpredictable. .PP .I The .B append @@ -251,14 +252,15 @@ allow more than one value to be given. .PP \fBappend [ \fIoption declaration\fR ] \fB;\fR .PP -If for some option the client should first any values supplied -to it by the server, and then some values it supplies, those values -should be defined in the +If for some set of options the client should first use the values +supplied by the server, if any, and then use values you supply, these +values can be defined in the .B append statement. The .B append statement can only be used for options which -allow more than one value to be given. +allow more than one value to be given. This restriction is not +enforced - if you ignore it, the behaviour will be unpredictable. .SH LEASE DECLARATIONS .PP .I The