[Privoxy-commits] [privoxy] 12/26: user-manual: Explicitly mention that variables shouldn't be used in the pattern part of pcrs commands

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commit 94d0df54c53d5e10d112dcbc61fe278cf87caac0
Author: Fabian Keil <fk at fabiankeil.de>
AuthorDate: Thu Sep 17 10:15:11 2026 +0200

    user-manual: Explicitly mention that variables shouldn't be used in the pattern part of pcrs commands
---
 doc/source/user-manual.sgml | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/source/user-manual.sgml b/doc/source/user-manual.sgml
index 9b9e8905..e2137e1b 100644
--- a/doc/source/user-manual.sgml
+++ b/doc/source/user-manual.sgml
@@ -7308,6 +7308,13 @@ webmail.example.com
  be save, while '?' will sooner or later cause conflicts with $url.
 </para>
 
+<warning>
+<para>
+ Using variables in the pattern part is not recommended, as special
+ characters are not escaped and may cause problems.
+</para>
+</warning>
+
 <para>
  The non-standard option letter <literal>T</literal> (trivial) prevents
  parsing for backreferences in the substitute. Use it if you want to include

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