Docs: minor correction

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@@ -3107,8 +3107,12 @@ users, the output is as in this example:
 .code
 mysql_servers = <value not displayable>
 .endd
 .code
 mysql_servers = <value not displayable>
 .endd

-If &%configure_file%& is given as an argument, the name of the run time
-configuration file is output.
+If &%config%& is given as an argument, the config is
+output, as it was parsed, any include file resolved, any comment removed.
+
+If &%config_file%& is given as an argument, the name of the run time
+configuration file is output. (&%configure_file%& works too, for
+backward compatibility.)

 If a list of configuration files was supplied, the value that is output here
 is the name of the file that was actually used.
 
 If a list of configuration files was supplied, the value that is output here
 is the name of the file that was actually used.
 


@@ -4800,8 +4804,8 @@ help with this. See the comments in &_src/EDITME_& for details.
 Exim's configuration file is divided into a number of different parts. General
 option settings must always appear at the start of the file. The other parts
 are all optional, and may appear in any order. Each part other than the first
 Exim's configuration file is divided into a number of different parts. General
 option settings must always appear at the start of the file. The other parts
 are all optional, and may appear in any order. Each part other than the first

-is introduced by the word &"begin"& followed by the name of the part. The
-optional parts are:
+is introduced by the word &"begin"& followed by at least one literal
+space, and the name of the part. The optional parts are:

 
 .ilist
 &'ACL'&: Access control lists for controlling incoming SMTP mail (see chapter
 
 .ilist
 &'ACL'&: Access control lists for controlling incoming SMTP mail (see chapter


@@ -7321,7 +7325,7 @@ The TIME parameter (also a number of seconds) is passed to the server to
 set a server-side limit on the time taken to complete a search.
 
 The SERVERS parameter allows you to specify an alternate list of ldap servers
 set a server-side limit on the time taken to complete a search.
 
 The SERVERS parameter allows you to specify an alternate list of ldap servers

-to use for an individual lookup.  The global ldap_servers option provides a
+to use for an individual lookup.  The global &%ldap_default_servers%& option provides a

 default list of ldap servers, and a single lookup can specify a single ldap
 server to use.  But when you need to do a lookup with a list of servers that is
 different than the default list (maybe different order, maybe a completely
 default list of ldap servers, and a single lookup can specify a single ldap
 server to use.  But when you need to do a lookup with a list of servers that is
 different than the default list (maybe different order, maybe a completely


@@ -7537,13 +7541,12 @@ a query is successfully processed. The result of a query may be that no data is
 found, but that is still a successful query. In other words, the list of
 servers provides a backup facility, not a list of different places to look.
 
 found, but that is still a successful query. In other words, the list of
 servers provides a backup facility, not a list of different places to look.
 

+.new

 The &%quote_mysql%&, &%quote_pgsql%&, and &%quote_oracle%& expansion operators
 convert newline, tab, carriage return, and backspace to \n, \t, \r, and \b
 respectively, and the characters single-quote, double-quote, and backslash
 The &%quote_mysql%&, &%quote_pgsql%&, and &%quote_oracle%& expansion operators
 convert newline, tab, carriage return, and backspace to \n, \t, \r, and \b
 respectively, and the characters single-quote, double-quote, and backslash

-itself are escaped with backslashes. The &%quote_pgsql%& expansion operator, in
-addition, escapes the percent and underscore characters. This cannot be done
-for MySQL because these escapes are not recognized in contexts where these
-characters are not special.
+itself are escaped with backslashes.
+.wen

 
 .section "Specifying the server in the query" "SECTspeserque"
 For MySQL and PostgreSQL lookups (but not currently for Oracle and InterBase),
 
 .section "Specifying the server in the query" "SECTspeserque"
 For MySQL and PostgreSQL lookups (but not currently for Oracle and InterBase),


@@ -10108,6 +10111,27 @@ as is, and other byte values are converted to &`\xNN`&, for example a
 byte value 127 is converted to &`\x7f`&.
 
 
 byte value 127 is converted to &`\x7f`&.
 
 

+.new
+.vitem &*${ipv6denorm:*&<&'string'&>&*}*&
+.cindex "&%ipv6denorm%& expansion item"
+.cindex "IP address" normalisation
+This expands an IPv6 address to a full eight-element colon-separated set
+of hex digits including leading zeroes.
+A trailing ipv4-style dotted-decimal set is converted to hex.
+Pure IPv4 addresses are converted to IPv4-mapped IPv6.
+
+.vitem &*${ipv6norm:*&<&'string'&>&*}*&
+.cindex "&%ipv6norm%& expansion item"
+.cindex "IP address" normalisation
+.cindex "IP address" "canonical form"
+This converts an IPv6 address to canonical form.
+Leading zeroes of groups are omitted, and the longest
+set of zero-valued groups is replaced with a double colon.
+A trailing ipv4-style dotted-decimal set is converted to hex.
+Pure IPv4 addresses are converted to IPv4-mapped IPv6.
+.wen
+
+

 .vitem &*${lc:*&<&'string'&>&*}*&
 .cindex "case forcing in strings"
 .cindex "string" "case forcing"
 .vitem &*${lc:*&<&'string'&>&*}*&
 .cindex "case forcing in strings"
 .cindex "string" "case forcing"


@@ -11990,6 +12014,13 @@ a single-component name, Exim calls &[gethostbyname()]& (or
 qualified host name. See also &$smtp_active_hostname$&.
 
 
 qualified host name. See also &$smtp_active_hostname$&.
 
 

+.new
+.vitem &$prdr_requested$&
+.cindex "PRDR" "variable for"
+This variable is set to &"yes"& if PRDR was requested by the client for the
+current message, otherwise &"no"&.
+.wen
+

 .vitem &$prvscheck_address$&
 This variable is used in conjunction with the &%prvscheck%& expansion item,
 which is described in sections &<<SECTexpansionitems>>& and
 .vitem &$prvscheck_address$&
 This variable is used in conjunction with the &%prvscheck%& expansion item,
 which is described in sections &<<SECTexpansionitems>>& and


@@ -16552,7 +16583,9 @@ runs. This is appropriate behaviour for obtaining wall-clock time on some, but
 unfortunately not all, operating systems.
 
 
 unfortunately not all, operating systems.
 
 

-.option tls_advertise_hosts main "host list&!!" unset
+.new
+.option tls_advertise_hosts main "host list&!!" *
+.wen

 .cindex "TLS" "advertising"
 .cindex "encryption" "on SMTP connection"
 .cindex "SMTP" "encrypted connection"
 .cindex "TLS" "advertising"
 .cindex "encryption" "on SMTP connection"
 .cindex "SMTP" "encrypted connection"


@@ -16560,6 +16593,11 @@ When Exim is built with support for TLS encrypted connections, the availability
 of the STARTTLS command to set up an encrypted session is advertised in
 response to EHLO only to those client hosts that match this option. See
 chapter &<<CHAPTLS>>& for details of Exim's support for TLS.
 of the STARTTLS command to set up an encrypted session is advertised in
 response to EHLO only to those client hosts that match this option. See
 chapter &<<CHAPTLS>>& for details of Exim's support for TLS.

+.new
+Note that the default value requires that a certificate be supplied
+using the &%tls_certificate%& option.  If no certificate is available then
+the &%tls_advertise_hosts%& option should be set empty.
+.wen

 
 
 .option tls_certificate main string&!! unset
 
 
 .option tls_certificate main string&!! unset


@@ -20711,6 +20749,9 @@ headers that some sites insist on.
 This option sets up a filtering (in the Unix shell sense) process for messages
 at transport time. It should not be confused with mail filtering as set up by
 individual users or via a system filter.
 This option sets up a filtering (in the Unix shell sense) process for messages
 at transport time. It should not be confused with mail filtering as set up by
 individual users or via a system filter.

+.new
+If unset, or expanding to an empty string, no filtering is done.
+.wen

 
 When the message is about to be written out, the command specified by
 &%transport_filter%& is started up in a separate, parallel process, and
 
 When the message is about to be written out, the command specified by
 &%transport_filter%& is started up in a separate, parallel process, and


@@ -27394,8 +27435,12 @@ for some or all recipients.
 PRDR may be used to support per-user content filtering.  Without it
 one must defer any recipient after the first that has a different
 content-filter configuration.  With PRDR, the RCPT-time check
 PRDR may be used to support per-user content filtering.  Without it
 one must defer any recipient after the first that has a different
 content-filter configuration.  With PRDR, the RCPT-time check

-for this can be disabled when the MAIL-time $smtp_command included
-"PRDR".  Any required difference in behaviour of the main DATA-time
+.new
+.cindex "PRDR" "variable for"
+for this can be disabled when the variable &$prdr_requested$&
+is &"yes"&.
+.wen
+Any required difference in behaviour of the main DATA-time

 ACL should however depend on the PRDR-time ACL having run, as Exim
 will avoid doing so in some situations (e.g.  single-recipient mails).
 
 ACL should however depend on the PRDR-time ACL having run, as Exim
 will avoid doing so in some situations (e.g.  single-recipient mails).
 


@@ -31127,7 +31172,7 @@ In the latter case, the range is tried in strict order.
 
 Elements after the first for Unix sockets, or second for TCP socket,
 are options.
 
 Elements after the first for Unix sockets, or second for TCP socket,
 are options.

-The supported option are:
+The supported options are:

 .code
 pri=<priority>      Selection priority
 weight=<value>      Selection bias
 .code
 pri=<priority>      Selection priority
 weight=<value>      Selection bias


@@ -35148,7 +35193,7 @@ data when a message is received. See section &<<SECTlogselector>>& below.
 .cindex "log" "delivery line"
 The format of the single-line entry in the main log that is written for every
 delivery is shown in one of the examples below, for local and remote
 .cindex "log" "delivery line"
 The format of the single-line entry in the main log that is written for every
 delivery is shown in one of the examples below, for local and remote

-deliveries, respectively. Each example has been split into two lines in order
+deliveries, respectively. Each example has been split into multiple lines in order

 to fit it on the page:
 .code
 2002-10-31 08:59:13 16ZCW1-0005MB-00 => marv
 to fit it on the page:
 .code
 2002-10-31 08:59:13 16ZCW1-0005MB-00 => marv