Do not generate BIND options any longer

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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-           Domain Name Server Configuration Utilities -- NSC 3.0.2
+            Domain Name Server Configuration Utilities -- NSC 3.1
 
                    (c) 1997--2008 Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz>
 
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ PRIMARY(zone, [extra-files...])
                concatenated to produce a single configuration). See the next
                section for a look inside these files.
 
+               When the zone name contains a slash (as happens in classless
+               reverse zones), it is replaced by "@" in the cf file name.
+
 SECONDARY(zone, primary)
                Define a zone we run a secondary name server for.
                "primary" is an IP address of the primary name server.
@@ -136,6 +139,16 @@ REVERSE(network, primary-files...)
                You can also use the REV macro explicitly, which can be handy
                for example in SECONDARY declarations.
 
+FORWARDED(zone, ip...)
+               Define a forwarding zone. All queries are forwarded to the
+               specified name servers.
+
+BLACKHOLE(zone)
+               Define an empty zone according to RFC 6303. This is usually done
+               for zones for which clients are known to erroneously ask queries
+               (e.g., reverse resolving of link-local addresses). The contents
+               served for these zones is taken from cf/blackhole.
+
 ZONE_OPTIONS(`options;
        more options;
 ')
@@ -231,14 +244,17 @@ ALIAS(alias...)
                to the current host/domain.
 
 TXT(text)
-               Generate a TXT record for the current host or domain.
+               Specify a TXT record for the current host or domain.
 
 RP(mail, txt)
-               Generate a RP (responsible person) record for the current host or domain.
+               Specify a RP (responsible person) record for the current host or domain.
                The first argument is a mail address in DNS notation (with `@' replaced
                by `.' as in the SOA record), the second one is a name of a TXT record
                with contact information.
 
+SRV(service, protocol, priority, weight, port, target)
+               Specify a SRV (service) record for the current host or domain.
+
 CNAME(src, dest)
                Generate a CNAME record -- "src" points to "dest".
 
@@ -315,20 +331,12 @@ MINTTL
 NSNAME                 Origin server (default: hostname of your machine)
 MAINTNAME              Domain maintainer name (default: root@NSNAME)
 
-BIND_OPTIONS           Extra options to put to the options { ... } section of named.conf
-
 For the timing parameters, the following shortcuts are available:
 
 HOURS(n)               Convert hours to seconds
 MINUTES(n)             Convert minutes to seconds
 DAYS(n)                        Convert days to seconds
 
-For the BIND_OPTIONS, we offer:
-
-FORWARD(ip...)         Try to ask the given name servers first to see if they
-                       have the reply cached.
-SLAVE(ip...)           Pass all non-local requests to the given name servers.
-
 
 5. Makefile targets
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