<para>Rule files must have the extension <filename>.rules</filename>; other
extensions are ignored.</para>
- <para>Every line in the rules file contains at least one key value pair.
- There are two kind of keys, match and assignment keys.
+ <para>Every line in the rules file contains at least one key-value pair.
+ There are two kind of keys: match and assignment.
If all match keys are matching against its value, the rule gets applied and the
- assign keys get the specified value assigned.</para>
+ assignment keys get the specified value assigned.</para>
<para>A matching rule may rename a network interface, add symlinks
pointing to the device node, or run a specified program as part of
the event handling.</para>
- <para>A rule consists of a list of one or more key value pairs separated by
+ <para>A rule consists of a list of one or more key-value pairs separated by
a comma. Each key has a distinct operation, depending on the used operator. Valid
operators are:</para>
<variablelist>