Re: very simple question about $ operand

["Alex Butcher, ISC/ISYS" <Alex.Butcher () bristol ac uk>]

--On 25 January 2005 11:59 -0500 gsr4 () excite com wrote:

> I have searched the snort users manual and I cannot find the definition
> or meaning of the $ operand. What does this mean

In the config file? It indicates variables. 2

> and why is it assumed we are supposed to know this?

It's documented on pages 12/13 of the manual. Failing that, if you'd ever 
done any programming in BASIC, perl, shell script, php, ..., you'd expect 
that to be the case.

Best Regards,
Alex.
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