allowed characters in User-Password?

[Alan DeKok]

Nils-Henner Krueger <nhk at netuse.de> wrote:
> I miss something obvious, but although I printed out variables.txt
> and read it several times I still don't get the point.

  '%' is a special character.

> From variables.txt I understand that variables are referred to
> by %{name}.

  Or, % followed by one character.

> Do I get it right, I put "34fgT\%45" instead of "34fgT%45"
> in the users file?

  Yes.

> Which other special chars need to be treated this way?

  None.

  Alan DeKok.