preparing doc for 1.13.0 release

NEWS

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 Version 1.13.0 (RGer), 2006-12-19
 - added '$' as ToPos proptery replacer specifier - means "up to the
-  end of the string
+  end of the string"
 - property replacer option "escape-cc", "drop-cc" and "space-cc"  added
 - changed the handling of \0 characters inside syslog messages. We now
   consistently escape them to "#000". This is somewhat recommended in

doc/features.html

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 <ul>
 
  <li>native support for <a href="rsyslog_mysql.html">writing to MySQL databases</a><li>support for (plain) tcp 
-	based syslog - much better reliability<li>support for receiving messages via 
	reliable <a href="http://www.monitorware.com/Common/en/glossary/rfc3195.php">
	RFC 3195</a> delivery<li>control of log output format, 
+	based syslog - much better reliability<li>support for sending and receiving 
+	compressed syslog messages<li>support for receiving messages via 
	reliable <a href="http://www.monitorware.com/Common/en/glossary/rfc3195.php">
	RFC 3195</a> delivery<li>control of log output format, 
 	including ability to present channel and priority as visible log data<li>good timestamp format control; at a minimum, ISO 8601/RFC 3339
  second-resolution UTC zone<li>ability to reformat message contents and work with substrings<li>support for 
 	log files larger than 2gb<li>support for file size limitation and automatic 
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 	messages<li>control of whether the local hostname or the hostname of the
  origin of the data is shown as the hostname in the output<li>ability to 
 	preserve the original hostname in NAT environments and relay chains
-	<li>ability to limit the allowed network senders<li>powerful BSD-style 
	hostname and program name blocks for easy multi-host support<li>
	multi-threaded - currently experimental<li>very 
	experimental and volatile support for <a href="syslog-protocol.html">syslog-protocol</a> 
	compliant messages (it is volatile because standardization is currently 
	underway and this is a proof-of-concept implementation to aid this effort)</ul>
+	<li>ability to limit the allowed network senders<li>powerful BSD-style 
	hostname and program name blocks for easy multi-host support<li>
	multi-threaded - currently experimental<li>very 
	experimental and volatile support for <a href="syslog-protocol.html">syslog-protocol</a> 
	compliant messages (it is volatile because standardization is currently 
	underway and this is a proof-of-concept implementation to aid this effort)<li>
+	experimental support for syslog-transport-tls based framing on syslog/tcp 
+	connections</ul>
 <p>&nbsp;</p>
 <h2>Upcoming Features</h2>
 <ul>
- <li>support for native SSL enryption of plain tcp syslog sessions
-	<li>pcre filtering - maybe (depending on feedback)&nbsp; - simple regex already 
-	partly added
- 	<li>solid multi-threading<li>support for
	<a href="http://www.monitorware.com/Common/en/glossary/rfc3195.php">RFC 3195</a> 
	as a sender - planned</ul>
+ <li>support for native SSL enryption of plain tcp syslog sessions. This will 
+	most probably happen based on syslog-transport-tls.<li>even more enhanced multi-threading<li>support for
	<a href="http://www.monitorware.com/Common/en/glossary/rfc3195.php">RFC 3195</a> 
	as a sender - planned<li>pcre filtering - maybe (depending on feedback)&nbsp; - simple regex already 
+	partly added. So far, this seems sufficient so that there is no urgent</ul>
+<p>&nbsp;</p>
 <p>To see when each feature was added, see the
 <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/Topic4.phtml">rsyslog change log</a> (online 
 only).</p>

doc/property_replacer.html

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 obtain the first 2 characters of the message text, you can use this syntax: 
 "%msg:1:2%". If you do not whish to specify from and to, but you want to specify 
 options, you still need to include the colons. For example, if you would like to 
-convert the full message text to lower case, use &quot;%msg:::lowercase%&quot;.<p>
+convert the full message text to lower case, use &quot;%msg:::lowercase%&quot;. 
+If you would like to extract from a position until the end of the string, you 
+can place a dollar-sign (&quot;$&quot;) in toChar (e.g. %msg:10:$%, which will extract 
+from position 10 to the end of the string).<p>
 There is also support for <b>regular expressions</b>. To use them, you need to 
 place a &quot;R&quot; into FromChar. This tells rsyslog that a regular expression instead 
 of position-based extraction is desired. The actual regular expression must then 

doc/status.html

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 </head>
 <body>
 <h2>rsyslog status page</h2>
-<p>This page reflects the status as of 2006-10-04.</p>
+<p>This page reflects the status as of 2006-12-19.</p>
 <h2>Current Releases</h2>
-<p><b>development:</b> 1.12.3 - <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/Article58.phtml">change log</a> -
-<a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/Downloads-index-req-getit-lid-28.phtml">download</a></p>
+<p><b>development:</b> 1.13.0 - <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/Article61.phtml">change log</a> -
+<a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/Downloads-index-req-getit-lid-29.phtml">download</a></p>
 <p><b>stable:</b> 1.0.4 - <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/Article54.phtml">change log</a> -
 <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/Downloads-index-req-getit-lid-26.phtml">download</a></p>
 <p>&nbsp;(<a href="version_naming.html">How are versions named?</a>)</p>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ security advisory</a>).</p>
 FreeBSD and a quick Test on NetBSD, 0.8.4 only]</li>
 </ul>
 <h2>Additional information</h2>
-<p><b>Currently supported features are now listed on the <a href="features.html">rsyslog features page</a>.</b></p>
+<p><b>Currently supported features are listed on the <a href="features.html">rsyslog features page</a>.</b></p>
 <ul>
 	<li>The rsyslog home page is <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com">www.rsyslog.com</a>.</li>
 	<li>Mailing list info can be found at