@@ -272,8 +272,8 @@ therein).
272272.PP
273273If a Cmnd has associated command line arguments, then the arguments in
274274the Cmnd must match exactly those given by the user on the command line.
275- Note that the following characters must be escaped with a `\[cq ] if they
276- are used in command arguments: \[ oq ] ,', `:', `=', \[ cq ]\[ cq ] .
275+ Note that the following characters must be escaped with a `\[rs ] ' if
276+ they are used in command arguments: ` ,', `:', `=', ` \[ rs ] ' .
277277.PP
278278There are two commands built into sudo itself: \[lq ] list\[rq ] and
279279\[lq ] sudoedit\[rq ] .
@@ -337,12 +337,12 @@ Some integer, string and list parameters may also be used in a boolean
337337context to disable them.
338338Values may be enclosed in double quotes (\[lq ]\[lq ] ) when they contain
339339multiple words.
340- Special characters may be escaped with a backslash (\[ cq ]\[ cq ] ).
340+ Special characters may be escaped with a backslash (` \[ rs ] ' ).
341341.PP
342342To include a literal backslash character in a command line argument you
343343must escape the backslash twice.
344- For example, to match `' as part of a command line argument, you must
345- use `\[rs ]\[rs ] n' in the sudoers file.
344+ For example, to match `\[ rs ] n ' as part of a command line argument, you
345+ must use `\[ rs ]\[ rs ] \[rs ]\[rs ] n' in the sudoers file.
346346This is due to there being two levels of escaping, one in the sudoers
347347parser itself and another when command line arguments are matched by the
348348fnmatch(3) function.
@@ -625,10 +625,10 @@ A hard limit of 128 nested include files is enforced to prevent include
625625file loops.
626626.PP
627627The path to the include file may contain white space if it is escaped
628- with a backslash (`\[cq ] ).
628+ with a backslash (`\[rs ] ' ).
629629Alternately, the entire path may be enclosed in double quotes
630630(\[lq ]\[lq ] ), in which case no escaping is necessary.
631- To include a literal backslash in the path, \[ oq ]\[rs ] ' should be used.
631+ To include a literal backslash in the path, ` \[ rs ]\[rs ] ' should be used.
632632If the path to the include file is not fully\- qualified (does not begin
633633with a `/'), it must be located in the same directory as the sudoers
634634file it was included from.
@@ -710,9 +710,9 @@ works as intended (see SECURITY NOTES below).
710710White space between elements in a list as well as special syntactic
711711characters in a User Specification (`=', `:', `(', `)') is optional.
712712.PP
713- The following characters must be escaped with a backslash (`\[cq ] ) when
714- used as part of a word (e.g., a user name or host name): \[ oq ] !', `=',
715- `:', `, ', `(', `)', \[ cq ]\[ cq ] .
713+ The following characters must be escaped with a backslash (`\[rs ] ' ) when
714+ used as part of a word (e.g., a user name or host name): ` !', `=', `: ',
715+ `, ', `(', `)', ` \[ rs ] ' .
716716.SS SUDOERS OPTIONS
717717sudo\[cq ] s behavior can be modified by Default_Entry lines, as explained
718718earlier.
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