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authorMichael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>2020-06-28 18:58:14 +0200
committerMichael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>2020-06-28 18:58:14 +0200
commita54ac63bbf9b2c71026ac9028a8ffaf186cf3c82 (patch)
tree6a32883bd916c4096357b35298beff6db8bcd0b5 /shared/systemd/src/basic/escape.h
parent45e8e1149027529194982212c804c0468aa01d98 (diff)
New upstream version 1.25.90 upstream/1.25.90
Diffstat (limited to 'shared/systemd/src/basic/escape.h')
-rw-r--r--shared/systemd/src/basic/escape.h9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/shared/systemd/src/basic/escape.h b/shared/systemd/src/basic/escape.h
index b8eb137c..0b00b116 100644
--- a/shared/systemd/src/basic/escape.h
+++ b/shared/systemd/src/basic/escape.h
@@ -34,8 +34,13 @@ typedef enum UnescapeFlags {
 } UnescapeFlags;
 
 typedef enum EscapeStyle {
-        ESCAPE_BACKSLASH = 1,
-        ESCAPE_POSIX     = 2,
+        ESCAPE_BACKSLASH         = 1,  /* Add shell quotes ("") so the shell will consider this a single
+                                          argument, possibly multiline. Tabs and newlines are not escaped. */
+        ESCAPE_BACKSLASH_ONELINE = 2,  /* Similar to ESCAPE_BACKSLASH, but always produces a single-line
+                                          string instead. Shell escape sequences are produced for tabs and
+                                          newlines. */
+        ESCAPE_POSIX             = 3,  /* Similar to ESCAPE_BACKSLASH_ONELINE, but uses POSIX shell escape
+                                        * syntax (a string enclosed in $'') instead of plain quotes. */
 } EscapeStyle;
 
 char *cescape(const char *s);