[augeas-devel] Re: [Augeas] #48: sudoers lens does not handle multiline strings

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#48: sudoers lens does not handle multiline strings
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  Reporter:  fsweetser  |       Owner:  raphink 
      Type:  defect     |      Status:  assigned
  Priority:  minor      |   Milestone:  next    
 Component:  Augeas     |     Version:  0.4.1   
Resolution:             |    Keywords:  sudoers 
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Comment (by raphink):

 Replying to [comment:6 lutter]:
 > Replying to [comment:4 raphink]:
 > > Another issue, with the "editor" parameter. This parameter is a string
 which contains a colon-separated list of editors for visudo. The problem
 is that sto_to_com does not allow colons because they are used as
 separators in most lists in sudoers.[[BR]]
 > >
 > >
 > > Solutions:[[BR]]
 > > * We need either a separate parsing for "editor" which cuts down the
 list into params[[BR]]
 > > * or a separate sto_to_com entry which allows colons and is used for
 all string parameters
 >
 > I'd much prefer the first solution (splitting editor into a list of tree
 nodes)


 Me too, but that might mean getting into the detail of each of the +/-50
 possible parameters, which might each have a different syntax... I can try
 to see how it turns out.

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