Commit 8a19d313 by Robert Wehner

Update 'validate=' parameter documentation to make clear that the command

passed via this paramter is not passed via shell and so all shell features
will not work.
parent 343702af
...@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ options: ...@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ options:
description: description:
- The validation command to run before copying into place. The path to the file to - The validation command to run before copying into place. The path to the file to
validate is passed in via '%s' which must be present as in the visudo example below. validate is passed in via '%s' which must be present as in the visudo example below.
The command is passed securely so shell features like expansion and pipes won't work.
required: false required: false
default: "" default: ""
version_added: "1.2" version_added: "1.2"
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...@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ options: ...@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ options:
validate: validate:
required: false required: false
description: description:
- validation to run before copying into place - validation to run before copying into place. The command is passed
securely so shell features like expansion and pipes won't work.
required: false required: false
default: None default: None
version_added: "1.4" version_added: "1.4"
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...@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ options: ...@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ options:
default: "no" default: "no"
validate: validate:
description: description:
- validation to run before copying into place - validation to run before copying into place. The command is passed
securely so shell features like expansion and pipes won't work.
required: false required: false
default: "" default: ""
version_added: "1.2" version_added: "1.2"
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