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Commit 37c609d6 authored by Kurt Zeilenga's avatar Kurt Zeilenga
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Add backend directive

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......@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ H3: Global Directives
Directives described in this section apply to all backends
and databases unless specifically overridden in a backend or
database definition. Arguments that should be replaced
database definition. Arguments that should be replaced
by actual text are shown in brackets {{EX:<>}}.
......@@ -229,17 +229,30 @@ exceeded timelimit will be returned.
H3: General Backend Directives
Directives in this section apply only to the backend in which
they are defined. They are supported by every type of backend.
Backend directives apply to all databases instances of the
same type and, depending on the directive, may be overridden
by database directives.
H4: backend <type>
This directive marks the beginning of a backend definition.
{{EX:<type>}} should be one of {{EX:ldbm}}, {{EX:shell}},
{{EX:passwd}}, or other supported backend type.
H3: General Database Directives
Directives in this section only apply to the database in which
Directives in this section apply only to the database in which
they are defined. They are supported by every type of database.
H4: database <databasetype>
H4: database <type>
This directive marks the beginning of a new database instance
definition. <databasetype> should be one of ldbm, shell, or
passwd, depending on which backend will serve the
database.
definition.
{{EX:<type>}} should be one of {{EX:ldbm}}, {{EX:shell}},
{{EX:passwd}}, or other supported database type.
\Example:
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