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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by po...@apache.org on 2009/10/27 17:33:46 UTC

svn commit: r830237 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/configuring.xml

Author: poirier
Date: Tue Oct 27 16:33:46 2009
New Revision: 830237

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=830237&view=rev
Log:
Document that there's a limit on the length of lines in the configuration file.

PR: 45888

Modified:
    httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/configuring.xml

Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/configuring.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/configuring.xml?rev=830237&r1=830236&r2=830237&view=diff
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--- httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/configuring.xml (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/configuring.xml Tue Oct 27 16:33:46 2009
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@
     and white space occurring before a directive are ignored, so
     you may indent directives for clarity.</p>
 
+    <p>The maximum length of a line in the configuration file,
+    after joining any continued lines and removing leading and
+    trailing white space, is 8192 characters.</p>
+
     <p>You can check your configuration files for syntax errors
     without starting the server by using <code>apachectl
     configtest</code> or the <code>-t</code> command line