Re: Clarifying the DN text

Dear all,

Forget my comment below. Obviously  I missed the backslash in "\ " to be 
escaped.

Appologies

Juan Carlos.
Juan Carlos Cruellas escribió:
>
>
>> I can live with it if we can't fix the existing text. But I wouldn't be
>> happy changing our implementation to follow these encoding rules, simply
>> because I believe the first rule makes the resulting DN non 2253
>> compliant. I would really like to find out why in particular the first
>> rule was imposed:
>>
>> Escape any trailing white space by replacing "\ " with "\20"
>>   
> RFC2253 section 2.4 second bullet of the list of cases where escaping 
> is mandated, reads:
>
> "a space character occuring at the end of the string".
>
> do they not mean the same? and if not, is it on purpose or just that 
> the first sentence did not capture the esence of the second?
>
> Juan Carlos