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diff --git a/man/systemd.journal-fields.xml b/man/systemd.journal-fields.xml
index c523ab090..6a9fd9d85 100644
--- a/man/systemd.journal-fields.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.journal-fields.xml
@@ -53,11 +53,12 @@
Entries in the journal resemble an environment
block in their syntax, however with fields that can
include binary data. Primarily, fields are formatted
- ASCII strings, and binary formatting is used only
- where formatting as ASCII makes little sense. New
- fields may be freely defined by applications, but a
- few fields have special meaning. All fields with
- special meaning are optional.
+ UTF-8 text strings, and binary formatting is used only
+ where formatting as UTF-8 text strings makes little
+ sense. New fields may freely be defined by
+ applications, but a few fields have special
+ meaning. All fields with special meanings are
+ optional.
@@ -74,9 +75,11 @@
message string for this
entry. This is supposed to be
the primary text shown to the
- user. It is not translated,
- and is not supposed to be
- parsed for meta data.
+ user. It is usually not
+ translated (but might be in
+ some cases), and is not
+ supposed to be parsed for meta
+ data.
@@ -296,7 +299,12 @@
addresses of journal entries are serialized into
fields prefixed with double underscores. Note that
these aren't proper fields when stored in the journal,
- but addressing meta data of entries.
+ but addressing meta data of entries. They cannot be
+ written as part of structured log entries via calls
+ such as
+ sd_journal_send3. They
+ may also not be used as matches for
+ sd_journal_add_match3
@@ -353,7 +361,8 @@
systemd1,
journalctl1,
- journald.conf5
+ journald.conf5,
+ sd-journal3