From d4c33d32c7e2e05145a39f8e62db2665cc0a03a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Todd C. Miller" Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:44:41 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] The '@' character does not normally need to be quoted. --HG-- branch : 1.7 --- sudoers.pod | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/sudoers.pod b/sudoers.pod index 65b0bb392..76a83892c 100644 --- a/sudoers.pod +++ b/sudoers.pod @@ -148,8 +148,10 @@ Group SID: "S-1-2-34-5678901234-5678901234-5678901234-567" =back -Note that quotes around group names are optional. Unquoted strings must -use a backslash (\) to escape spaces and the '@' symbol. +Note that quotes around group names are optional. Unquoted strings +must use a backslash (\) to escape spaces and special characters. +See L<"Other special characters and reserved words"> for a list of +characters that need to be escaped. Runas_List ::= Runas_Member | Runas_Member ',' Runas_List @@ -602,7 +604,7 @@ characters in a I ('=', ':', '(', ')') is optional. The following characters must be escaped with a backslash ('\') when used as part of a word (e.g.Ea user name or host name): -'@', '!', '=', ':', ',', '(', ')', '\'. +'!', '=', ':', ',', '(', ')', '\'. =head1 SUDOERS OPTIONS -- 2.50.1