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<orderedlist>
<listitem><para>space separated list of label/value pairs</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><para>label can contain any characters</para>
+ <listitem><para>label can contain any characters except the equals sign or single quote (')</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>the single quotes for the label are optional. Required if
- spaces, = or ' are in the label</para>
+ spaces are in the label</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>label length is arbitrary, but ideally the first 19 characters
are unique (due to a limitation in RRD). Be aware of a limitation in the