.TH SLAPD-SHELL 5 "RELEASEDATE" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION"
-.\" Copyright 1998-2006 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved.
+.\" Copyright 1998-2008 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved.
.\" Copying restrictions apply. See COPYRIGHT/LICENSE.
.\" $OpenLDAP$
.SH NAME
.B slapd
front-end.
.LP
-This backend is is primarily intended to be used in prototypes.
+This backend is primarily intended to be used in prototypes.
.SH WARNING
The
.B abandon
Operations for which a command is not supplied will be refused with an
"unwilling to perform" error.
.LP
-The commands - except \fBunbind\fP - should output:
+The \fBsearch\fP command should output the entries in LDIF format,
+each entry followed by a blank line, and after these the RESULT below.
+.LP
+All commands except \fBunbind\fP should then output:
.RS
.nf
RESULT
info: <text>
.fi
.RE
-where only RESULT is mandatory.
-The \fBsearch\fP RESULT should be preceded by the entries in LDIF
-format, each entry followed by a blank line.
+where only the RESULT line is mandatory.
Lines starting with `#' or `DEBUG:' are ignored.
.SH ACCESS CONTROL
The