On Mon, 18 Jan 2010, Rainer Gerhards wrote:

> David,
>
> Single quotes are right in the scripting engine (double quotes are reserved
> for future use - they shall provide the capability to extend macros, e.g.
> $A="BC" => '$A' is the string "$A", while "$A" is supposed to be the string
> "BC").

that is the normal behavior of single vs double quotes, but in such 
situations it's normal for 'ABC' and "ABC" to be equivalent, it's only 
when you have variables involved that there would be a difference.

David Lang

> I don't have an idea what may be wrong, but running rsyslog in debug mode
> will most probably pinpoint it.
>
> Rainer
>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 9:57 PM
>> To: rsyslog-users
>> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] fromhost-ip
>>
>> On Mon, 18 Jan 2010, Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
>>
>>> When I switched to double quotes I get the error in
>> /var/log/syslog and
>>> no logs are collected?
>>
>> what was the error you got this time?
>>
>> David Lang
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