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diff --git a/doc/eclat.conf.5 b/doc/eclat.conf.5
index 35d0967..8d8bd90 100644
--- a/doc/eclat.conf.5
+++ b/doc/eclat.conf.5
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
.\"
.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
.\" along with Eclat. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-.TH ECLAT.CONF 5 "May 21, 2013" "ECLAT" "Eclat User Reference"
+.TH ECLAT.CONF 5 "December 20, 2013" "ECLAT" "Eclat User Reference"
.SH NAME
eclat.conf \- configuration file for
.BR eclat (1).
@@ -158,19 +158,22 @@ A quoted string is any sequence of characters enclosed in
double-quotes (\fB\(dq\fR). A backslash appearing within a quoted
string introduces an \fIescape sequence\fR, which is replaced
with a single character according to the following rules:
+.sp
.nf
+.ta 8n 20n
.ul
- Sequence Replaced with
- \\a Audible bell character (ASCII 7)
- \\b Backspace character (ASCII 8)
- \\f Form-feed character (ASCII 12)
- \\n Newline character (ASCII 10)
- \\r Carriage return character (ASCII 13)
- \\t Horizontal tabulation character (ASCII 9)
- \\v Vertical tabulation character (ASCII 11)
- \\\\ A single backslash
- \\\(dq A double-quote.
+ Sequence Replaced with
+ \\a Audible bell character (ASCII 7)
+ \\b Backspace character (ASCII 8)
+ \\f Form-feed character (ASCII 12)
+ \\n Newline character (ASCII 10)
+ \\r Carriage return character (ASCII 13)
+ \\t Horizontal tabulation character (ASCII 9)
+ \\v Vertical tabulation character (ASCII 11)
+ \\\\ A single backslash
+ \\\(dq A double-quote.
.fi
+.sp
In addition, the sequence \fB\\\fInewline\fR is removed from
the string. This allows to split long strings over several
physical lines, e.g.:
@@ -179,7 +182,7 @@ physical lines, e.g.:
"a long string may be\\
split over several lines"
.EE
-.sp
+
If the character following a backslash is not one of those specified
above, the backslash is ignored and a warning is issued.
@@ -601,7 +604,7 @@ exits returning code 16 to the shell.
.PP
The current confirmation setting can be overridden using the \fB\-Y\fR
(\fB\-\-yes\fR) or \fB\-N\fR (\fB\-\-no\fR) command line option. The
-former forces \fBpositive\fN and the latter \fBnegative\fR
+former forces \fBpositive\fR, and the latter \fBnegative\fR
confirmation mode for the requested command, e.g.:
.PP
.EX
@@ -883,6 +886,7 @@ The example below illustrates the use of the \fBDescribeImages\fR
action to implement the \fBImageId\fR map:
.PP
.EX
+ map "ImageId" {
type ec2;
action DescribeImages;
arguments ("Owner.1=self",

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