Re: [EDITS] special values

[ramsdell@linus.mitre.org (John D. Ramsdell)]

Let clarify my comment.  The value of the authentication-key: cannot
be an <ident>, and therefore must be an <unquoted-string> because
a string of digits in not an <ident>.

John

> In the description of mcp authentication-key:
> 
>  #$#mcp authentication-key: 18972163558 min-version: 1.0 max-version: 2.1
> 
>  This message indicates that the client supports MCP, versions 1.0
>  through 2.1, and indicates that the authentication key for the session
>  is 18972163558. Note that while this particular key is composed
>  entirely of digits, the authentication-key argument need not be
>  numeric, and may be any value which matches the syntax of an <ident>.
> 
> The value associated with authentication-key: should be either an
> <unquoted-string>.