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Re: a question regarding qdstring defn in RFC 2252

At 03:51 PM 10/6/00 -0700, sanjay jain wrote:
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>4.1. Common Encoding Aspects 
>[snip] 
>
>dstring         = 1*utf8 
>qdstring        = whsp "'" dstring "'" whsp 
>[snip] 
>#### 
>
>In the defn of qdstring, should it be explicitly mentioned that 
>if the dstring contains a "'" then it should be escaped by "\" or 
>am I missing something ? 

It should likely define an appropriate escaping mechanism
( \' or \27 ).  I'll make a note of this for LDAPbis efforts.

Kurt