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diff --git a/man/sd_journal_print.xml b/man/sd_journal_print.xml
index 7eac6c819..7742268f5 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_print.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_print.xml
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
object of type va_list (see
stdarg3
for more information) instead of the format string. It
- is otherwise equivalent in behaviour.
+ is otherwise equivalent in behavior.
sd_journal_send() may be
used to submit structured log entries to the system
@@ -131,17 +131,19 @@
immediately followed by their associated parameters,
terminated by NULL. The strings passed should be of
the format VARIABLE=value. The
- variable name must be in uppercase and consist only
- of characters, numbers and underscores, and may not
- begin with an underscore. The value can be of any size
- and format. It is highly recommended to submit
- text strings formatted in the UTF-8 character encoding
- only, and submit binary fields only when formatting in
- UTf-8 strings is not sensible. A number of well known
- fields are defined, see
+ variable name must be in uppercase and consist only of
+ characters, numbers and underscores, and may not begin
+ with an underscore. (All assignments that do not
+ follow this syntax will be ignored.) The value can be
+ of any size and format. It is highly recommended to
+ submit text strings formatted in the UTF-8 character
+ encoding only, and submit binary fields only when
+ formatting in UTf-8 strings is not sensible. A number
+ of well known fields are defined, see
systemd.journal-fields7
for details, but additional application defined fields
- may be used.
+ may be used. A variable may be assigned more than one
+ value per entry.
sd_journal_sendv() is
similar to sd_journal_send() but
@@ -192,7 +194,7 @@ sd_journal_send("MESSAGE=Hello World, this is PID %lu!", (unsigned long) getpid(
sd-journal.h.
syslog3
- and and sd_journal_print() may
+ and sd_journal_print() may
largely be used interchangeably
functionality-wise. However, note that log messages
logged via the former take a different path to the