Javadoc updates.
diff --git a/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/Config.java b/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/Config.java
index 3630319..0fbdfd4 100644
--- a/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/Config.java
+++ b/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/Config.java
@@ -221,24 +221,24 @@
 	public static final String CONFIG_binaryFormat = PREFIX + "binaryFormat.s";
 
 	/**
-	 * Configuration property:  Beans on separate lines.
+	 * Configuration property:  Multi-line values should always be on separate lines.
 	 * 
 	 * <h5 class='section'>Property:</h5>
 	 * <ul>
-	 * 	<li><b>Name:</b>  <js>"Config.beanOnSeparateLines.b"</js>
+	 * 	<li><b>Name:</b>  <js>"Config.multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines.b"</js>
 	 * 	<li><b>Data type:</b>  <code>Boolean</code>
 	 * 	<li><b>Default:</b>  <jk>false</jk>
 	 * 	<li><b>Methods:</b> 
 	 * 		<ul>
-	 * 			<li class='jm'>{@link ConfigBuilder#beansOnSeparateLines()}
+	 * 			<li class='jm'>{@link ConfigBuilder#multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines()}
 	 * 		</ul>
 	 * </ul>
 	 * 
 	 * <h5 class='section'>Description:</h5>
 	 * <p>
-	 * When enabled, serialized POJOs will be placed on a separate line from the key.
+	 * When enabled, multi-line values will always be placed on a separate line from the key.
 	 */
-	public static final String CONFIG_beansOnSeparateLines = PREFIX + "beansOnSeparateLines.b";
+	public static final String CONFIG_multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines = PREFIX + "multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines.b";
 	
 	/**
 	 * Configuration property:  Read-only.
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@
 	private final VarResolverSession varSession;
 	private final int binaryLineLength;
 	private final String binaryFormat;
-	private final boolean beansOnSeparateLines, readOnly;
+	private final boolean multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines, readOnly;
 	private final ConfigMap configMap;
 	private final BeanSession beanSession;
 	private final List<ConfigEventListener> listeners = Collections.synchronizedList(new LinkedList<ConfigEventListener>());
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
 			.createSession();
 		binaryLineLength = getIntegerProperty(CONFIG_binaryLineLength, -1);
 		binaryFormat = getStringProperty(CONFIG_binaryFormat, "BASE64").toUpperCase();
-		beansOnSeparateLines = getBooleanProperty(CONFIG_beansOnSeparateLines, false);
+		multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines = getBooleanProperty(CONFIG_multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines, false);
 		readOnly = getBooleanProperty(CONFIG_readOnly, false);
 	}
 	
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@
 		this.varSession = varSession;
 		binaryLineLength = copyFrom.binaryLineLength;
 		binaryFormat = copyFrom.binaryFormat;
-		beansOnSeparateLines = copyFrom.beansOnSeparateLines;
+		multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines = copyFrom.multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines;
 		readOnly = copyFrom.readOnly;
 		beanSession = copyFrom.beanSession;
 	}
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
 	 * <p>
 	 * Equivalent to calling <code>put(key, value, isEncoded(key))</code>.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param value The new value POJO.
 	 * @return The previous value, or <jk>null</jk> if the section or key did not previously exist.
 	 * @throws SerializeException
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
 	 * Same as {@link #set(String, Object)} but allows you to specify the serializer to use to serialize the
 	 * value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param value The new value.
 	 * @param serializer
 	 * 	The serializer to use for serializing the object.
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@
 	/**
 	 * Same as {@link #set(String, Object)} but allows you to specify all aspects of a value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param value The new value.
 	 * @param serializer
 	 * 	The serializer to use for serializing the object.
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@
 	/**
 	 * Same as {@link #set(String, Object)} but allows you to specify all aspects of a value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param value The new value.
 	 * @param serializer
 	 * 	The serializer to use for serializing the object.
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@
 	/**
 	 * Removes an entry with the specified key.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @return The previous value, or <jk>null</jk> if the section or key did not previously exist.
 	 * @throws UnsupportedOperationException If configuration is read only.
 	 */
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@
 	 * 		<js>"section/key"</js> - A value from the specified section.
 	 * </ul>
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @return The value, or <jk>null</jk> if the section or key does not exist.
 	 */
 	public String getString(String key) {
@@ -608,8 +608,8 @@
 	 * 		<js>"section/key"</js> - A value from the specified section.
 	 * </ul>
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @param def The default value.
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
 	 * @return The value, or the default value if the section or key does not exist.
 	 */
 	public String getString(String key, String def) {
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@
 	/**
 	 * Gets the entry with the specified key, splits the value on commas, and returns the values as trimmed strings.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @return The value, or an empty array if the section or key does not exist.
 	 */
 	public String[] getStringArray(String key) {
@@ -634,8 +634,8 @@
 	/**
 	 * Same as {@link #getStringArray(String)} but returns a default value if the value cannot be found.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @param def The default value if section or key does not exist.
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
 	 * @return The value, or the default value if the section or key does not exist or is blank.
 	 */
 	public String[] getStringArray(String key, String[] def) {
@@ -649,16 +649,6 @@
 	/**
 	 * Convenience method for getting int config values.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @return The value, or <code>0</code> if the section or key does not exist or cannot be parsed as an integer.
-	 */
-	public int getInt(String key) {
-		return getInt(key, 0);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Convenience method for getting int config values.
-	 * 
 	 * <p>
 	 * <js>"K"</js>, <js>"M"</js>, and <js>"G"</js> can be used to identify kilo, mega, and giga.
 	 * 
@@ -670,9 +660,28 @@
 	 * 		<code><js>"100M"</js> => 104857600</code>
 	 * </ul>
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @param def The default value if config file or value does not exist.
-	 * @return The value, or the default value if the section or key does not exist or cannot be parsed as an integer.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Uses {@link Integer#decode(String)} underneath, so any of the following integer formats are supported:
+	 * <ul>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0x..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0X..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"#..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0..."</js>
+	 * </ul>
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @return The value, or <code>0</code> if the value does not exist or the value is empty.
+	 */
+	public int getInt(String key) {
+		return getInt(key, 0);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Same as {@link #getInt(String)} but returns a default value if not set.
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
+	 * @return The value, or the default value if the value does not exist or the value is empty.
 	 */
 	public int getInt(String key, int def) {
 		String s = getString(key);
@@ -684,7 +693,7 @@
 	/**
 	 * Convenience method for getting boolean config values.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @return The value, or <jk>false</jk> if the section or key does not exist or cannot be parsed as a boolean.
 	 */
 	public boolean getBoolean(String key) {
@@ -694,8 +703,8 @@
 	/**
 	 * Convenience method for getting boolean config values.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @param def The default value if config file or value does not exist.
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
 	 * @return The value, or the default value if the section or key does not exist or cannot be parsed as a boolean.
 	 */
 	public boolean getBoolean(String key, boolean def) {
@@ -706,16 +715,6 @@
 	/**
 	 * Convenience method for getting long config values.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @return The value, or <code>0</code> if the section or key does not exist or cannot be parsed as a long.
-	 */
-	public long getLong(String key) {
-		return getLong(key, 0);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Convenience method for getting long config values.
-	 * 
 	 * <p>
 	 * <js>"K"</js>, <js>"M"</js>, and <js>"G"</js> can be used to identify kilo, mega, and giga.
 	 * 
@@ -727,9 +726,28 @@
 	 * 		<code><js>"100M"</js> => 104857600</code>
 	 * </ul>
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @param def The default value if config file or value does not exist.
-	 * @return The value, or the default value if the section or key does not exist or cannot be parsed as an integer.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Uses {@link Long#decode(String)} underneath, so any of the following number formats are supported:
+	 * <ul>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0x..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0X..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"#..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0..."</js>
+	 * </ul>
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @return The value, or <code>0</code> if the value does not exist or the value is empty.
+	 */
+	public long getLong(String key) {
+		return getLong(key, 0);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Same as {@link #getLong(String)} but returns a default value if not set.
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
+	 * @return The value, or the default value if the value does not exist or the value is empty.
 	 */
 	public long getLong(String key, long def) {
 		String s = getString(key);
@@ -739,6 +757,72 @@
 	}
 	
 	/**
+	 * Convenience method for getting double config values.
+	 * 
+	 * <p>
+	 * Uses {@link Double#valueOf(String)} underneath, so any of the following number formats are supported:
+	 * <ul>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0x..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0X..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"#..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0..."</js>
+	 * </ul>
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @return The value, or <code>0</code> if the value does not exist or the value is empty.
+	 */
+	public double getDouble(String key) {
+		return getDouble(key, 0);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Same as {@link #getDouble(String)} but returns a default value if not set.
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
+	 * @return The value, or the default value if the value does not exist or the value is empty.
+	 */
+	public double getDouble(String key, double def) {
+		String s = getString(key);
+		if (isEmpty(s))
+			return def;
+		return Double.valueOf(s);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Convenience method for getting float config values.
+	 * 
+	 * <p>
+	 * Uses {@link Float#valueOf(String)} underneath, so any of the following number formats are supported:
+	 * <ul>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0x..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0X..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"#..."</js>
+	 * 	<li><js>"0..."</js>
+	 * </ul>
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @return The value, or <code>0</code> if the value does not exist or the value is empty.
+	 */
+	public float getFloat(String key) {
+		return getFloat(key, 0);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Same as {@link #getFloat(String)} but returns a default value if not set.
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
+	 * @return The value, or the default value if the value does not exist or the value is empty.
+	 */
+	public float getFloat(String key, float def) {
+		String s = getString(key);
+		if (isEmpty(s))
+			return def;
+		return Float.valueOf(s);
+	}
+
+	/**
 	 * Convenience method for getting byte array config values.
 	 * 
 	 * <p>
@@ -766,7 +850,7 @@
 	 * Same as {@link #getBytes(String)} but with a default value if the entry doesn't exist.
 	 * 
 	 * @param key The key.  
-	 * @param def The default value.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
 	 * @return The value, or the default value if the section or key does not exist.
 	 * @throws ParseException If value could not be converted to a byte array.
 	 */
@@ -833,7 +917,7 @@
 	 * 		Use the {@link #getObject(String, Class)} method instead if you don't need a parameterized map/collection.
 	 * </ul>
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param type
 	 * 	The object type to create.
 	 * 	<br>Can be any of the following: {@link ClassMeta}, {@link Class}, {@link ParameterizedType}, {@link GenericArrayType}
@@ -851,7 +935,7 @@
 	/**
 	 * Same as {@link #getObject(String, Type, Type...)} but allows you to specify the parser to use to parse the value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param parser
 	 * 	The parser to use for parsing the object.
 	 * 	If <jk>null</jk>, then uses the predefined parser on the config file.
@@ -897,7 +981,7 @@
 	 * </p>
 	 * 
 	 * @param <T> The class type of the object being created.
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param type The object type to create.
 	 * @return The parsed object.
 	 * @throws ParseException
@@ -912,7 +996,7 @@
 	 * Same as {@link #getObject(String, Class)} but allows you to specify the parser to use to parse the value.
 	 * 
 	 * @param <T> The class type of the object being created.
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param parser
 	 * 	The parser to use for parsing the object.
 	 * 	If <jk>null</jk>, then uses the predefined parser on the config file.
@@ -933,8 +1017,8 @@
 	 * <p>
 	 * Same as {@link #getObject(String, Class)}, but with a default value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @param def The default value if section or key does not exist.
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
 	 * @param type The class to convert the value to.
 	 * @throws ParseException If parser could not parse the value or if a parser is not registered with this config file.
 	 * @return The value, or <jk>null</jk> if the section or key does not exist.
@@ -947,11 +1031,11 @@
 	 * Same as {@link #getObjectWithDefault(String, Object, Class)} but allows you to specify the parser to use to parse
 	 * the value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param parser
 	 * 	The parser to use for parsing the object.
 	 * 	If <jk>null</jk>, then uses the predefined parser on the config file.
-	 * @param def The default value if section or key does not exist.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
 	 * @param type The class to convert the value to.
 	 * @throws ParseException If parser could not parse the value or if a parser is not registered with this config file.
 	 * @return The value, or <jk>null</jk> if the section or key does not exist.
@@ -968,8 +1052,8 @@
 	 * <p>
 	 * Same as {@link #getObject(String, Type, Type...)}, but with a default value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
-	 * @param def The default value if section or key does not exist.
+	 * @param key The key.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
 	 * @param type
 	 * 	The object type to create.
 	 * 	<br>Can be any of the following: {@link ClassMeta}, {@link Class}, {@link ParameterizedType}, {@link GenericArrayType}
@@ -988,11 +1072,11 @@
 	 * Same as {@link #getObjectWithDefault(String, Object, Type, Type...)} but allows you to specify the parser to use
 	 * to parse the value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @param parser
 	 * 	The parser to use for parsing the object.
 	 * 	If <jk>null</jk>, then uses the predefined parser on the config file.
-	 * @param def The default value if section or key does not exist.
+	 * @param def The default value if the value does not exist.
 	 * @param type
 	 * 	The object type to create.
 	 * 	<br>Can be any of the following: {@link ClassMeta}, {@link Class}, {@link ParameterizedType}, {@link GenericArrayType}
@@ -1263,7 +1347,7 @@
 	/**
 	 * Returns <jk>true</jk> if this section contains the specified key and the key has a non-blank value.
 	 * 
-	 * @param key The key.  See {@link #getString(String)} for a description of the key.
+	 * @param key The key.
 	 * @return <jk>true</jk> if this section contains the specified key and the key has a non-blank value.
 	 */
 	public boolean exists(String key) {
@@ -1515,6 +1599,8 @@
 		if (serializer == null)
 			serializer = this.serializer;
 		Class<?> c = value.getClass();
+		if (value instanceof CharSequence) 
+			return nlIfMl((CharSequence)value); 
 		if (isSimpleType(c))
 			return value.toString();
 
@@ -1532,12 +1618,12 @@
 				return s;
 			StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
 			for (int i = 0; i < s.length(); i += l) 
-				sb.append('\n').append(s.substring(i, Math.min(s.length(), i + l)));
+				sb.append(binaryLineLength > 0 ? "\n" : "").append(s.substring(i, Math.min(s.length(), i + l)));
 			return sb.toString();
 		}
 		
 		String r = null;
-		if (beansOnSeparateLines)
+		if (multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines)
 			r = "\n" + (String)serializer.serialize(value);
 		else
 			r = (String)serializer.serialize(value);
@@ -1547,6 +1633,13 @@
 		return r;
 	}
 	
+	private String nlIfMl(CharSequence cs) {
+		String s = cs.toString();
+		if (s.indexOf('\n') != -1 && multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines)
+			return "\n" + s;
+		return s;
+	}
+	
 	@SuppressWarnings({ "unchecked" })
 	private <T> T parse(String s, Parser parser, Type type, Type...args) throws ParseException {
 
diff --git a/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigBuilder.java b/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigBuilder.java
index beb84ac..b622b03 100644
--- a/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigBuilder.java
+++ b/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigBuilder.java
@@ -270,15 +270,15 @@
 	}

 

 	/**

-	 * Configuration property:  Beans on separate lines.

+	 * Configuration property:  Multi-line values on separate lines.

 	 * 

 	 * <p>

-	 * When enabled, serialized POJOs will be placed on a separate line from the key.

+	 * When enabled, multi-line values will always be placed on a separate line from the key.

 	 * 

 	 * @return This object (for method chaining).

 	 */

-	public ConfigBuilder beansOnSeparateLines() {

-		return set(CONFIG_beansOnSeparateLines, true);

+	public ConfigBuilder multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines() {

+		return set(CONFIG_multiLineValuesOnSeparateLines, true);

 	}

 	

 	/**

diff --git a/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/store/ConfigEntry.java b/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/store/ConfigEntry.java
index 6977292..4513f96 100644
--- a/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/store/ConfigEntry.java
+++ b/juneau-core/juneau-config/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/config/store/ConfigEntry.java
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 			this.comment = null;
 		}
 	
-		this.value = line.trim();
+		this.value = StringUtils.replaceUnicodeSequences(line.trim());
 
 		this.preLines = immutableList(preLines);
 	}
@@ -128,10 +128,14 @@
 		for (String pl : preLines)
 			w.append(pl).append('\n');
 		if (rawLine != null) {
-			String l = rawLine;
-			if (l.indexOf('\n') != -1)
-				l = l.replaceAll("(\\r?\\n)", "$1\t");
-			w.append(l).append('\n');
+			for (int i = 0; i < rawLine.length(); i++) {
+				char c = rawLine.charAt(i);
+				if (c == '\n')
+					w.append('\n').append('\t');
+				else if (c != '\r') 
+					w.append(c);
+			}
+			w.append('\n');
 		} else {
 			w.append(key);
 			if (modifiers != null)
@@ -139,17 +143,26 @@
 			w.append(" = ");
 			
 			String val = value;
-			if (val.indexOf('\n') != -1)
-				val = val.replaceAll("(\\r?\\n)", "$1\t");
-			if (val.indexOf('#') != -1)
-				val = val.replaceAll("#", "\\\\#");
-			w.append(val);
+			for (int i = 0; i < val.length(); i++) {
+				char c = val.charAt(i);
+				if (c == '\n')
+					w.append('\n').append('\t');
+				else if (c != '\r') {
+					if (REPLACE_CHARS.contains(c) || (Character.isISOControl(c) && ! (c == '\n' || c == '\r' || c == '\t'))) {
+						w.append(StringUtils.unicodeSequence(c));
+					} else {
+						w.append(c);
+					}
+				}
+			}
 				
 			if (! isEmpty(comment)) 
 				w.append(" # ").append(comment);
-
+			
 			w.append('\n');
 		}
 		return w;
 	}
+	
+	private static final AsciiSet REPLACE_CHARS = new AsciiSet("\\#");
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/juneau-core/juneau-core-test/src/test/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigMapTest.java b/juneau-core/juneau-core-test/src/test/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigMapTest.java
index b70bf84..f68b778 100644
--- a/juneau-core/juneau-core-test/src/test/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigMapTest.java
+++ b/juneau-core/juneau-core-test/src/test/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigMapTest.java
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@
 		
 		// If value has # in it, it should get escaped.
 		cm.setEntry("S1", "k1", "v1 # foo", null, null, null);
-		assertTextEquals("[S1]|k1 = v1 \\# foo|", cm);
+		assertTextEquals("[S1]|k1 = v1 \\u0023 foo|", cm);
 	}
 	
 	//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@
 		
 		// If value has # in it, it should get escaped.
 		cm.setEntry("S1", "k1", "v1 # foo", null, null, null);
-		assertTextEquals("[S1]|k1 = v1 \\# foo|", cm);
+		assertTextEquals("[S1]|k1 = v1 \\u0023 foo|", cm);
 	}
 	
 	//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/juneau-core/juneau-core-test/src/test/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigTest.java b/juneau-core/juneau-core-test/src/test/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigTest.java
index 9795ace..82082ec 100755
--- a/juneau-core/juneau-core-test/src/test/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigTest.java
+++ b/juneau-core/juneau-core-test/src/test/java/org/apache/juneau/config/ConfigTest.java
@@ -1704,17 +1704,20 @@
 		cf.set("a", "a,#b,=c");

 		cf.set("A/a", "a,#b,=c");

 

-		assertTextEquals("a = a,\\#b,=c|[A]|a = a,\\#b,=c|", cf);

+		assertTextEquals("a = a,\\u0023b,=c|[A]|a = a,\\u0023b,=c|", cf);

 		cf.save();

-		assertTextEquals("a = a,\\#b,=c|[A]|a = a,\\#b,=c|", cf);

+		assertTextEquals("a = a,\\u0023b,=c|[A]|a = a,\\u0023b,=c|", cf);

 

 		assertEquals("a,#b,=c", cf.getString("a"));

 		assertEquals("a,#b,=c", cf.getString("A/a"));

 		

 		cf.set("a", "a,#b,=c", null, (ConfigMod)null, "comment#comment", null);

-		assertTextEquals("a = a,\\#b,=c # comment#comment|[A]|a = a,\\#b,=c|", cf);

+		assertTextEquals("a = a,\\u0023b,=c # comment#comment|[A]|a = a,\\u0023b,=c|", cf);

 		assertEquals("a,#b,=c", cf.getString("a"));

-		

+	}

+	

+	public static void main(String[] args) {

+		System.err.println(Integer.parseInt("1_000"));

 	}

 	

 	

diff --git a/juneau-core/juneau-marshall/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/internal/StringUtils.java b/juneau-core/juneau-marshall/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/internal/StringUtils.java
index 624d9b3..9f2d0bc 100644
--- a/juneau-core/juneau-marshall/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/internal/StringUtils.java
+++ b/juneau-core/juneau-marshall/src/main/java/org/apache/juneau/internal/StringUtils.java
@@ -1244,6 +1244,20 @@
 	}

 

 	/**

+	 * Creates an escaped-unicode sequence (e.g. <js>"\\u1234"</js>) for the specified character.

+	 * 

+	 * @param c The character to create a sequence for.

+	 * @return An escaped-unicode sequence.

+	 */

+	public static String unicodeSequence(char c) {

+		StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(6);

+		sb.append('\\').append('u');

+		for (char cc : toHex(c))

+			sb.append(cc);

+		return sb.toString();

+	}

+	

+	/**

 	 * Returns the specified field in a delimited string without splitting the string.

 	 * 

 	 * <p>

@@ -1900,7 +1914,7 @@
 			m = 1024;

 			s = s.substring(0, s.length()-1).trim();

 		}

-		return Integer.parseInt(s) * m;

+		return Integer.decode(s) * m;

 	}

 	

 	/**

@@ -1930,7 +1944,7 @@
 			m = 1024;

 			s = s.substring(0, s.length()-1).trim();

 		}

-		return Long.parseLong(s) * m;

+		return Long.decode(s) * m;

 	}

 	

 	/**

diff --git a/juneau-doc/src/main/javadoc/overview.html b/juneau-doc/src/main/javadoc/overview.html
index 12213b6..2f88135 100644
--- a/juneau-doc/src/main/javadoc/overview.html
+++ b/juneau-doc/src/main/javadoc/overview.html
@@ -4682,6 +4682,7 @@
 			An example of the contents of a config file:
 		</p>
 		<p class='bcode'>
+	<cc># A set of entries</cc>
 	<cs>[Section1]</cs>
 
 	<cc># An integer</cc>
@@ -4705,8 +4706,8 @@
 	
 	<jc>// Read values from section #1</jc>
 	<jk>int</jk> key1 = c.getInt(<js>"Section1/key1"</js>);
-	<jk>boolean</jk>key2 = c.getBoolean(<js>"Section1/key2"</js>);
-	<jk>int</jk>[]key3 = c.getObject(<js>"Section1/key3"</js>, <jk>int</jk>[].<jk>class</jk>, );
+	<jk>boolean</jk> key2 = c.getBoolean(<js>"Section1/key2"</js>);
+	<jk>int</jk>[] key3 = c.getObject(<js>"Section1/key3"</js>, <jk>int</jk>[].<jk>class</jk>);
 	URL key4 = c.getObject(<js>"Section1/key4"</js>, URL.<jk>class</jk>);
 		</p>
 		<p>
@@ -4714,93 +4715,119 @@
 		</p>
 		<ul class='spaced-list'>
 			<li>
-				APIs for updating, modifying, and saving configuration files <b style='text-decoration: underline;'>without losing comments or formatting</b>!
+				Support for storing and retrieving any of the following data types:
+				<ul>
+					<li>Primitives
+					<li>POJOs
+					<li>Beans
+					<li>Arrays, Maps, and Collections of anything
+					<li>Binary data
+				</ul>
 			<li>
-				The ability to use variables to reference environment variables, system properties, other config file entries, and a host of other types.
+				A listener API that allows you to, for example, reinitialize your REST resource if the config file 
+				changes, or listen for changes to particular sections or values.
 			<li>
-				Extensive listener APIs.
+				Filesystem watcher integration allows configs to reflect changes on the file system in real-time.
 			<li>
-				Full file system watcher integration.
+				Config files can be modified through the Config class (e.g. add/remove/modify sections and keys, add/remove comments and whitespace, etc...).
+				<br>When using these APIs, you <b>DO NOT</b> lose formatting in your existing configuration file.
+				All existing whitespace and comments are preserved for you!
 			<li>
-				Support for user-defined storage mechanisms.
+				Support for encoding of values for added security.
+			<li>
+				Config sections can be used to directly populate beans.
+			<li>
+				Config sections can be accessed and manipulated through Java interface proxies.
+			<li>
+				An extensible storage API allows you to write your own config storage location for files such as databases or the cloud.
 		</ul>
 		
 		<!-- ======================================================================================================== -->
 		<a id="juneau-config.SyntaxRules"></a>
 		<h4 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.1.1 - Syntax Rules</h4>
 		<div class='topic'>
-			<p>
-				Each config file contains zero or more sections containing zero or more entries:
-			</p>
-			<p class='bcode'>
-		<cs>[Section1]</cs>
-		<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>1</cv>
+			<ul class='spaced-list'>
+				<li>
+					Each config file contains zero or more sections containing zero or more entries:
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	<cs>[Section1]</cs>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>1</cv>
+
+	<cs>[Section2]</cs>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>2</cv>
+					</p>
+				<li>
+					Unicode escapes can be used in values.
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>\u0070\u0075\u0062\u006c\u0069\u0063</cv>
+					</p>
+				<li>
+					Comment lines start with the <js>'#'</js> character and can be placed on lines before sections and entries:
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	<cc># A comment about this section</cc>
+	<cs>[Section1]</cs>
 	
-		<cs>[Section2]</cs>
-		<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>2</cv>
-			</p>
-			<p>
-				Comments start with the <js>'#'</js> character and can be placed on lines before sections and entries:
-			</p>
-			<p class='bcode'>
-		<cs># A comment about this section</cs>
-		<cs>[Section1]</cs>
-		
-		<cs># A comment about this entry</cs>
-		<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>1</cv>
-			</p>
-			<p>
-				Comments can also be placed on the same line as entries:
-			</p>
-			<p class='bcode'>
-		
-		<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>1</cv> <cs># A comment about this entry
-			</p>
-			<p>
-				Values containing <js>'#'</js> must be escaped to prevent identification as a comment character:
-			</p>
-			<p class='bcode'>
-		<ck>valueContainingPound</ck> = <cv>Value containing \# character</cv>
-			</p>
-			<p>
-				Values containing newlines can span multiple lines.
-				<br>Subsequent lines start with a tab character.
-			</p>
-			<p class='bcode'>
-		<ck>multiLineValue</ck> = <cv>Line 1,</cv>
-			<cv>Line 2,</cv>
-			<cv>Line 3</cv>
-			</p>
-			<p>
-				Blank lines can be used anywhere in the file.
-			</p>
-			<p class='bcode'>
-		<cs># A comment line</cs>
-		
-		<cs># Another comment line</cs>
-		<cs>[Section1]</cs>
-			</p>
-			<p>
-				Values located before any sections are considered part of the no-name section, meaning
-				they are accessed simply by key and not section+key.
-			</p>
-			<p class='bcode'>
-		<cs># Top of file</cs>
-		
-		<cs># A value in the no-name section</cs>
-		<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>val1</cv>
-		
-		<cs># The first section</cs>
-		<cs>[Section1]</cs>
-			</p>
-			<p>
-				Section and key names must be at least one character long and not consist of any of the following
-				characters:
-				<br><code>/ \ [ ] = #</code>
-			</p>
-			<p>
-				Leading and trailing whitespace on values are ignored except between lines on a multi-line value.
-			</p>
+	<cc># A comment about this entry</cc>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>1</cv>
+					</p>
+				<li>
+					Comments can also be placed on the same line as entries:
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>1</cv>  <cc># A comment about this entry</cc>
+					</p>
+				<li>
+					Values containing <js>'#'</js> must be escaped to prevent identification as a comment character:
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>valueContainingPound</ck> = <cv>Value containing \u0023 character</cv>
+					</p>
+					<br>Likewise, <js>'\'</js> should be escaped to prevent confusion with unicode escapes.
+				<li>
+					Values containing newlines can span multiple lines.
+					<br>Subsequent lines start with a tab character.
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>multiLineValue</ck> = 
+		<cv>Line 1,</cv>
+		<cv>Line 2,</cv>
+		<cv>Line 3</cv>
+					</p>
+					<br>When retrieved, the above translates to <js>"Line1,\nLine2,\nLine3"</js>.
+				<li>
+					Leading and trailing whitespace on values are ignored.
+				<li>
+					Whitespace is not ignored within multi-line values (except for the leading tab character on each line).
+				<li>
+					Blank lines can be used anywhere in the file.
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	<cc># A comment line</cc>
+	
+	<cc># Another comment line</cc>
+	<cs>[Section1]</cs>
+	...
+					</p>
+				<li>
+					Values located before any sections are considered part of the no-name section, meaning
+					they are accessed simply by key and not section/key.
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	<cc># Top of file</cc>
+	
+	<cc># Use config.getString("key1") to retrieve.</cc>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>val1</cv>
+	
+	<cc># The first section</cc>
+	<cs>[Section1]</cs>
+
+	<cc># Use config.getString("Section1/key2") to retrieve.</cc>
+	<ck>key2</ck> = <cv>val2</cv>
+					</p>
+				<li>
+					Section and key names must be at least one character long and not consist of any of the following
+					characters:
+					<p class='bcode'>
+	/ \ [ ] = #
+					</p>
+				<li>
+					Whitespace in section and key names is technically allowed but discouraged.
+			</ul>
 		</div>
 	</div>
 		
@@ -4846,28 +4873,42 @@
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getInt(String,int) getInt(String,int)}
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getLong(String) getLong(String)}
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getLong(String,long) getLong(String,long)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getFloat(String) getFloat(String)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getFloat(String,float) getFloat(String,long)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getDouble(String) getDouble(String)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getDouble(String,double) getDouble(String,long)}
 				</ul>
 			</ul>
 			<p>
 				On integers and longs, <js>"K"</js>, <js>"M"</js>, and <js>"G"</js> can be used to identify kilo, mega, and giga.
 			</p>	
 			<p class='bcode'>
-	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>100K</cv> <cc># Same as 1024000</cc>
-	<ck>key2</ck> = <cv>100M</cv> <cc># Same as 104857600</cc>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>100K</cv>  <cc># Same as 1024000</cc>
+	<ck>key2</ck> = <cv>100M</cv>  <cc># Same as 104857600</cc>
 			</p>
 			<p>
-				Strings can be broken into separate lines by starting the next line with a tab:
+				Numbers can also use hexadecimal and octal notation:
+			</p>	
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>hex1</ck> = <cv>0x12FE</cv>
+	<ck>hex2</ck> = <cv>0X12FE</cv>
+	<ck>octal1</ck> = <cv>01234</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				Strings with newlines get broken into separate lines:
 			</p>
 			<p class='bcode'>
 	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>This is a particularly long sentence that we want to split</cv>
 		<cv>onto separate lines</cv>.
 			</p>
 			<p>
-				Broken lines are not trimmed between lines, and are concatenated with newlines.
-				<br>The example above translates to <js>"This is a particularly....split\nonto separate lines"</js>, but
-				could could pad the start and end of lines with spaces if you wish.
+				Typically, multi-line values are started on the next line for clarity like so:
 			</p>
-
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = 
+		<cv>This is a particularly long sentence that we want to split</cv>
+		<cv>onto separate lines</cv>.
+			</p>
 		</div>
 
 		<!-- ======================================================================================================== -->
@@ -4881,9 +4922,77 @@
 				<li class='jc'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config}
 				<ul>
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObject(String,Class) getObject(String,Class)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObjectWithDefault(String,Object,Class) getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Class)}
+				</ul>
+			</ul>
+			<p>
+				In theory, any <a class='doclink' href='#juneau-marshall.PojoCategories'>parsable</a> POJO type can be represented
+				as a config value. 
+				<br>However in practice, we're typically talking about the following:
+			</p>
+			<ul>
+				<li>Objects convertable from Strings.
+				<li>Beans.
+			</ul>
+			<p>
+				An example of an object convertible from a String was already shown in an example above.
+				<br>In that case, it was a URL which has a public constructor that takes in a String:
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<cc># A POJO</cc>
+	<ck>key4</ck> = <cv>http://bar</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<jc>// Read values from section #1</jc>
+	URL key4 = c.getObject(<js>"Section1/key4"</js>, URL.<jk>class</jk>);
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				Beans are represented as Lax JSON by default:
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<jc>// Contact information</jc>
+	<cs>[ContactInfo]</cs>
+	<ck>address</ck> = 
+		<cv>{
+			street: '123 Main Street',
+			city: 'Anywhere',
+			state: 'NY',
+			zip: 12345
+		}</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<jc>// Example bean</jc>
+	<jk>public class</jk> Address {
+		<jk>public</jk> String <jf>street</jf>, <jf>city</jf>;
+		<jk>public</jk> StateEnum <jf>state</jf>;
+		<jk>public int</jk> <jf>zip</jf>;
+	}
+
+	<jc>// Example usage</jc>
+	Config c = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build();
+	Address myAddress = c.getObject(<js>"ContactInfo/address"</js>, Address.<jk>class</jk>);
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				The format for beans depends on the serializer and parser registered on the Config which 
+				is defined in the builder via the following methods:
+			</p>
+			<ul class='doctree'>
+				<li class='jc'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder}
+				<ul>
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#serializer(Class) serializer(Class)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#serializer(WriterSerializer) serializer(WriterSerializer)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#parser(Class) parser(Class)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#parser(ReaderParser) parser(ReaderParser)}
+				</ul>
+			</ul>
+			<p>
+				The default parser can also be overridden using the following getters:
+			</p>
+			<ul class='doctree'>
+				<li class='jc'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config}
+				<ul>
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObject(String,Parser,Class) getObject(String,Parser,Class)}
-					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Class) getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Class)}
-					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Parser,Class) getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Parser,Class)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObjectWithDefault(String,Parser,Object,Class) getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Parser,Class)}
 				</ul>
 			</ul>
 		</div>
@@ -4904,6 +5013,55 @@
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObject(String,Parser,Class) getObject(String,Parser,Class)}
 				</ul>
 			</ul>
+			<p>
+				The <code>getStringArray()</code> methods allow you to retrieve comma-delimited lists of values:
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>foo, bar, baz</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	String[] key1 = c.getStringArray(<js>"key1"</js>);
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				String arrays can also be represented in JSON when using the <code>getObject()</code> methods:
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>['foo','bar','baz']</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	String[] key1 = c.getObject(<js>"key1"</js>, String.<jk>class</jk>);
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				Primitive arrays can also be retrieved using the <code>getObject()</code> methods:
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>key1</ck> = <cv>[1,2,3]</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<jk>int</jk>[] key1 = c.getObject(<js>"key1"</js>, <jk>int</jk>[].<jk>class</jk>);
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				Arrays of POJOs can also be retrieved using the <code>getObject()</code> methods:
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>addresses</ck> = 
+		<cv>[
+			{
+				street: '123 Main Street',
+				city: 'Anywhere',
+				state: 'NY',
+				zip: 12345
+			}</cv>,
+			<cv>{
+				street: '456 Main Street',
+				city: 'Anywhere',
+				state: 'NY',
+				zip: 12345
+			}
+		]</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	Address[] addresses = c.getObject(<js>"addresses"</js>, Address[].<jk>class</jk>);
+			</p>
 		</div>
 
 		<!-- ======================================================================================================== -->
@@ -4918,10 +5076,66 @@
 				<ul>
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObject(String,Type,Type...) getObject(String,Type,Type...)}
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObject(String,Parser,Type,Type...) getObject(String,Parser,Type,Type...)}
-					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Type,Type...) getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Type,Type...)}
-					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Parser,Type,Type...) getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Parser,Type,Type...)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObjectWithDefault(String,Object,Type,Type...) getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Type,Type...)}
+					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getObjectWithDefault(String,Parser,Object,Type,Type...) getObjectWithDefault(String,T,Parser,Type,Type...)}
 				</ul>
 			</ul>
+			<p>
+				The <code>Type,Type...</code> arguments allow you to specify the component types for maps and collections.
+				<br><code>List</code> class arguments can be followed by zero or one arguments representing the entry types.
+				<br><code>Map</code> class arguments can be followed by zero or two arguments representing the key and value types.
+				<br>The arguments can be chained to produce any data structure consisting of maps, collections, or POJOs.
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				<br>Examples are shown below:
+			</p>
+			<ul class='spaced-list'>
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, List.<jk>class</jk>)</code>
+					<br>Produces: <code>List&lt;?&gt;</code>
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, LinkedList.<jk>class</jk>)</code>
+					<br>Produces: <code>LinkedList&lt;?&gt;</code>
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, HashSet.<jk>class</jk>, Integer.<jk>class</jk>)</code>
+					<br>Produces: <code>HashSet&lt;Integer&gt;</code>
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, Map.<jk>class</jk>)</code>
+					<br>Produces: <code>Map&lt;?,?&gt;</code>
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, HashMap.<jk>class</jk>)</code>
+					<br>Produces: <code>HashMap&lt;?,?&gt;</code>
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, LinkedHashMap.<jk>class</jk>, String.<jk>class</jk>, MyBean.<jk>class</jk>)</code>
+					<br>Produces: <code>LinkedHashMap&lt;String,MyBean&gt;</code> 
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, HashMap.<jk>class</jk>, Integer.<jk>class</jk>, ArrayList.<jk>class</jk>, MyBean[].<jk>class</jk>)</code>
+					<br>Produces: <code>LinkedHashMap&lt;Integer,ArrayList&lt;MyBean[]&gt;&gt;</code> 
+			</ul>
+			<p>
+				For example:
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>addresses</ck> = 
+		<cv>[
+			{
+				street: '123 Main Street',
+				city: 'Anywhere',
+				state: 'NY',
+				zip: 12345
+			}</cv>,
+			<cv>{
+				street: '456 Main Street',
+				city: 'Anywhere',
+				state: 'NY',
+				zip: 12345
+			}
+		]</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	List&lt;Address&gt; addresses = c.getObject(<js>"addresses"</js>, ArrayList.<jk>class</jk>, Address.<jk>class</jk>);
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				Oftentimes, it might be useful to parse into the {@link org.apache.juneau.ObjectList} and {@link org.apache.juneau.ObjectMap}
+				classes that provide the various convenience methods for working with JSON-like data structures:
+			</p>
+			<ul>
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, ObjectList.<jk>class</jk>)</code>
+				<li><code>getObject(<js>"..."</js>, ObjectMap.<jk>class</jk>)</code> 
+			</ul>
 		</div>
 
 		<!-- ======================================================================================================== -->
@@ -4929,7 +5143,7 @@
 		<h4 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.2.5 - Binary Data</h4>
 		<div class='topic'>
 			<p>
-				The following methods are provided for accessing maps and collections:
+				The following methods are provided for accessing binary data:
 			</p>
 			<ul class='doctree'>
 				<li class='jc'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config}
@@ -4938,6 +5152,48 @@
 					<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getBytes(String,byte[]) getBytes(String,byte[])}
 				</ul>
 			</ul>
+			<p>
+				Binary data can be represented in 3 formats:
+			</p>
+			<ul class='spaced-list'>
+				<li>BASE-64 (default)
+					<br>Example: <code><js>"Zm9vYmFycw=="</js></code>
+				<li>Hexadecimal
+					<br>Example: <code><js>"666F6F62617273</js></code>
+				<li>Spaced hexadecimal
+					<br>Example: <code><js>"66 6F 6F 62 61 72 73</js></code>
+			</ul>
+			<p>
+				The binary data format is controlled via the following:
+			</p>
+			<ul class='doctree'>
+				<li class='jf'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#CONFIG_binaryFormat}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#binaryFormat(String)}
+			</ul>
+			<p>
+				For example:
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>bytes</ck> = <cv>Zm9vYmFycw==</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<jk>byte</jk>[] bytes = c.getBytes(<js>"bytes"</js>);
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				Binary lines can be split up into separate lines for readability:
+			</p>
+			<p class='bcode'>
+	<ck>bytes</ck> = 
+		<cv>Zm9vYm
+		Fycw==</cv>
+			</p>
+			<p>
+				Binary data line wrapping can be controlled via the following:
+			</p>
+			<ul class='doctree'>
+				<li class='jf'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#CONFIG_binaryLineLength}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#binaryLineLength(int)}
+			</ul>
 		</div>
 
 	</div>
@@ -4947,8 +5203,7 @@
 	<h3 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.3 - Variables</h3>
 	<div class='topic'>
 		<p>
-			Config files can contain variables that get resolved dynamically using the 
-			{@link org.apache.juneau.svl.VarResolver} API.
+			Config files can contain variables that get resolved dynamically using the {@link org.apache.juneau.svl.VarResolver} API.
 		</p>
 		<h5 class='figure'>Example:</h5>
 		<p class='bcode'>
@@ -4963,82 +5218,51 @@
 	<cc># An environment variable</cc>
 	<ck>path</ck> = <cv>$E{PATH, unknown}</cv>
 	
-	<cc># A manifest file entry</cc>
-	<ck>mainClass</ck> = <cv>$MF{Main-Class}</cv>
-	
+	<cc># Another system property</cc>
+	<ck>anInt</ck> = <cv>$C{anInt, -1}</cv>
+
 	<cc># Another value in this config file</cc>
 	<ck>sameAsAnInt</ck> = <cv>$C{MySection/anInt}</cv>
 	
-	<cc># A command-line argument in the form "myarg=foo"</cc>
-	<ck>myArg</ck> = <cv>$ARG{myarg}</cv>
-	
-	<cc># The first command-line argument</cc>
-	<ck>firstArg</ck> = <cv>$ARG{0}</cv>
-
-	<cc># Look for system property, or env var if that doesn't exist, or command-line arg if that doesn't exist.</cc>
-	<ck>nested</ck> = <cv>$S{mySystemProperty,$E{MY_ENV_VAR,$ARG{0}}}</cv>
+	<cc># Look for system property, or env var if that doesn't exist, or a default value if that doesn't exist.</cc>
+	<ck>nested</ck> = <cv>$S{mySystemProperty,$E{MY_ENV_VAR,$C{MySection/anInt}}}</cv>
 
 	<cc># A POJO with embedded variables</cc>
-	<ck>aBean2</ck> = <cv>{foo:'$ARG{0}',baz:$C{MySection/anInt}}</cv>
+	<ck>aBean</ck> = <cv>{foo:'$S{foo}',baz:$C{MySection/anInt}}</cv>
 		</p>
 		<p class='bcode'>
-	<jc>// Java code for accessing config entries above.</jc>
-	Config cf = Microservice.<jsm>getInstance</jsm>().getConfig();
+	Config c = Config.<jsf>create</jsf>().build();
 	
-	Locale locale = cf.getObject(Locale.<jk>class</jk>, <js>"MySection/locale"</js>); 
+	Locale locale = cf.getObject(<js>"MySection/locale"</js>, Locale.<jk>class</jk>); 
 	String path = cf.getString(<js>"MySection/path"</js>); 
-	String mainClass = cf.getString(<js>"MySection/mainClass"</js>); 
 	<jk>int</jk> sameAsAnInt = cf.getInt(<js>"MySection/sameAsAnInt"</js>); 
-	String myArg = cf.getString(<js>"MySection/myArg"</js>); 
-	String firstArg = cf.getString(<js>"MySection/firstArg"</js>); 
+	ABean bean = cf.getObject(<js>"MySection/aBean"</js>, ABean.<jk>class</jk>); 
 		</p>
 		<p>
-			Resolving config files can be retrieved through the following methods:
-		</p>	
-		<ul class='spaced-list'>
-			<li class='jm'><code><del>Config#getResolving(VarResolver)</del></code> - Returns a config file that resolves a custom set of variables.
-		</ul>
-		<p>
-			The default <code><del>ConfigFile#getResolving(VarResolver)</del></code> method returns a config file that resolves 
-			the following variables:
+			By default, <code>Configs</code> use the {@link org.apache.juneau.svl.VarResolver#DEFAULT} variable resolver
+			which provides support for the following variables and constructs (in addition to the <code>$C</code> variable):
 		</p>
 		<ul class='spaced-list'>
-			<li>
-				<code>$S{key}</code>, <code>$S{key,default}</code> - System properties.
-			<li>
-				<code>$E{key}</code>, <code>$E{key,default}</code> - Environment variables.
-			<li>
-				<code>$C{key}</code>, <code>$C{key,default}</code> - Values in this configuration file.
+			<li><code>$S{key}</code>,<code>$S{key,default}</code> - {@link org.apache.juneau.svl.vars.SystemPropertiesVar}
+			<li><code>$E{key}</code>,<code>$E{key,default}</code> - {@link org.apache.juneau.svl.vars.EnvVariablesVar}
+			<li><code>$IF{booleanValue,thenValue[,elseValue]}</code> - {@link org.apache.juneau.svl.vars.IfVar}
+			<li><code>$SW{test,matchPattern,thenValue[,matchPattern,thenValue][,elseValue]}</code> - {@link org.apache.juneau.svl.vars.SwitchVar}
+			<li><code>$CO{arg1[,arg2...]}</code> - {@link org.apache.juneau.svl.vars.CoalesceVar}
+			<li><code>$CR{arg1[,arg2...]}</code> - {@link org.apache.juneau.svl.vars.CoalesceAndRecurseVar}
 		</ul>
-		
-		<h5 class='topic'>Examples:</h5>
-		<p class='bcode'>
-	<cc>#--------------------------</cc>
-	<cc># Examples </cc>
-	<cc>#--------------------------</cc>
-	<cs>[MyProperties]</cs>
-	<ck>javaHome</ck> = <cv>$S{java.home}</cv>
-	<ck>path</ck> = <cv>$E{PATH}</cv>
-	<ck>customMessage</ck> = <cv>Java home is $C{MyProperties/javaHome} and the environment path is $C{MyProperties/path}.</cv>
-		</p>
 		<p>
-			Support for variables is extensible.  You can add support for your own variables by implementing custom 
-			{@link org.apache.juneau.svl.VarResolver VarResolvers}.
-			<br>For example, the microservice <code>Resource</code> class provides access to config files that
-			can contain any of the following variables:
+			The variable resolver can be overridden via the following:
 		</p>
-		<ul>
-			<li><code>$C</code> - Config variables.
-			<li><code>$S</code> - System properties.
-			<li><code>$E</code> - Environment variables.
-			<li><code>$I</code> - Servlet init parameters.
-			<li><code>$ARG</code> - JVM command-line arguments.
-			<li><code>$MF</code> - Main jar manifest file entries.
-			<li><code>$L</code> - Localized strings.
-			<li><code>$A</code> - HTTP request attributes.
-			<li><code>$P</code> - HTTP request URL parameters.
-			<li><code>$R</code> - HTTP request variables.
-			<li><code>$UE</code> - URL-encoding function.
+		<ul class='doctree'>
+			<li class='jf'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#CONFIG_varResolver}
+			<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#varResolver(Class)}
+			<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#varResolver(VarResolver)}
+		</ul>
+		<p>
+			Additionally, the following method can be used to retrieve a <code>Config</code> with a different variable resolver:
+		</p>
+		<ul class='doctree'>
+			<li class='jf'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#resolving(VarResolverSession)}
 		</ul>
 	</div>
 
@@ -5047,9 +5271,10 @@
 	<h3 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.4 - Encoded Entries</h3>
 	<div class='topic'>
 		<p>
-			If a config file contains sensitive information such as passwords, those values can be 
-			marked for encoding by appending <js>'*'</js> to the end of the key name.
-			<br>If a marked and unencoded value is detected in the file during load, it will be encoded and saved immediately.
+			Encoded entries allow for sensitive information such as passwords to be obfuscated.
+		</p>
+		<p>
+			Encoded entries are denoted with a <js>'*'</js> character at the end of the key name.
 		</p>
 		<p>
 			For example, the following password is marked for encoding....
@@ -5058,22 +5283,29 @@
 	<cs>[MyHost]</cs>
 	<ck>url</ck> = <cv>http://localhost:9080/foo</cv>
 	<ck>user</ck> = <cv>me</cv>
-	<ck>password*</ck> = <cv>mypassword</cv>
-		</p>
-		<p>
-			After initial loading, the file contents will contain an encoded value...
-		</p>
-		<p class='bcode'>
-	<cs>[MyHost]</cs>
-	<ck>url</ck> = <cv>http://localhost:9080/foo</cv>
-	<ck>user</ck> = <cv>me</cv>
 	<ck>password*</ck> = <cv>{AwwJVhwUQFZEMg==}</cv>
 		</p>
 		<p>
 			The default encoder is {@link org.apache.juneau.config.encode.ConfigXorEncoder} which is a simple XOR+Base64 encoder.
-			<br>If desired, custom encoder can be used by implementing the {@link org.apache.juneau.config.encode.ConfigEncoder}
-			interface and creating your own <code>Config</code> using the 
-			<code><del>ConfigBuilder#encoder(Encoder)</del></code> method.
+		</p>
+		<p>
+			Custom encoders can be used to provide your own encoding support by implementing the {@link org.apache.juneau.config.encode.ConfigEncoder} interface.
+		</p>
+		<p>
+			Encoders are controlled via the following:
+		</p>
+		<ul class='doctree'>
+			<li class='jf'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#CONFIG_encoder}
+			<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#encoder(Class)}
+			<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.ConfigBuilder#encoder(ConfigEncoder)}
+		</ul>
+		<p>
+			Encoded values can be set to plain-text values.  
+			<br>The curly brackets around the value identify whether the value has been encoded or not. 
+		</p>
+		<p>
+			Unencoded values are encoded when the file is saved using the {@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#save()} method.
+			<br>They can also be encoded by calling {@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#encodeEntries()}.
 		</p>
 	</div>
 
@@ -5081,6 +5313,29 @@
 	<a id="juneau-config.SectionMaps"></a>
 	<h3 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.5 - Section Maps</h3>
 	<div class='topic'>
+		<p>
+			Config sections can be retrieved in-bulk using the  
+			{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getSectionAsMap(String)} method:
+		</p>
+		<p class='bcode'>
+	<jc>// Example config file</jc>
+	<cs>[MyAddress]</cs>
+	<ck>street</ck> = <cv>123 Main Street</cv>
+	<ck>city</ck> = <cv>Anywhere</cv>
+	<ck>state</ck> = <cv>NY</cv>
+	<ck>zip</ck> = <cv>12345</cv>
+		</p>
+		<p class='bcode'>
+	<jc>// Example usage</jc>
+	Config c = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build();
+	
+	ObjectMap m = c.getSectionAsMap(<js>"MyAddress"</js>);
+	
+	String street = m.getString(<js>"street"</js>);
+	String city = m.getString(<js>"city"</js>);
+	String state = m.getString(<js>"state"</js>);
+	<jk>int</jk> zip = m.getInt(<js>"zip"</js>);
+		</p>
 	</div>
 
 	<!-- ======================================================================================================== -->
@@ -5094,22 +5349,22 @@
 		<p class='bcode'>
 	<jc>// Example config file</jc>
 	<cs>[MyAddress]</cs>
-	<ck>name</ck> = <cv>John Smith</cv>
 	<ck>street</ck> = <cv>123 Main Street</cv>
 	<ck>city</ck> = <cv>Anywhere</cv>
 	<ck>state</ck> = <cv>NY</cv>
 	<ck>zip</ck> = <cv>12345</cv>
-
+		</p>
+		<p class='bcode'>
 	<jc>// Example bean</jc>
 	<jk>public class</jk> Address {
-		public String name, street, city;
+		public String street, city;
 		public StateEnum state;
 		public int zip;
 	}
 
 	<jc>// Example usage</jc>
 	Config cf = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build();
-	Address myAddress = cf.getSectionAsBean(<js>"MySection"</js>, Address.<jk>class</jk>);
+	Address myAddress = cf.getSectionAsBean(<js>"MyAddress"</js>, Address.<jk>class</jk>);
 		</p>
 	</div>
 
@@ -5118,8 +5373,12 @@
 	<h3 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.7 - Section Interfaces</h3>
 	<div class='topic'>
 		<p>
-			Config file sections can also be accessed via interface proxies using 
-			{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getSectionAsInterface(String,Class)}:
+			Config sections can also be accessed via interface proxies using 
+			{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#getSectionAsInterface(String,Class)}.
+		</p>
+		<p>
+			While section maps and beans retrieve copies of the configuration data at the time of the method
+			call, section interfaces can also be use to set values in the underlying configuration.
 		</p>
 		<p class='bcode'>
 	<jc>// Example config file</jc>
@@ -5130,7 +5389,8 @@
 	<ck>bean</ck> = <cv>{foo:'bar',baz:123}</cv>
 	<ck>int3dArray</ck> = <cv>[[[123,null],null],null]</cv>
 	<ck>bean1d3dListMap</ck> = <cv>{key:[[[[{foo:'bar',baz:123}]]]]}</cv>
-
+		</p>
+		<p class='bcode'>
 	<jc>// Example interface.</jc>
 	<jc>// Setters are optional.</jc>
 	<jk>public interface</jk> MyConfigInterface {
@@ -5155,8 +5415,8 @@
 	}
 	
 	<jc>// Example usage.</jc>
-	Config cf = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build();
-	MyConfigInterface ci = cf.getSectionAsInterface(<js>"MySection"</js>, MyConfigInterface.<jk>class</jk>);
+	Config c = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build();
+	MyConfigInterface ci = c.getSectionAsInterface(<js>"MySection"</js>, MyConfigInterface.<jk>class</jk>);
 	
 	<jc>// Read a value.</jc>
 	<jk>int</jk> myInt = ci.getInt();
@@ -5165,7 +5425,7 @@
 	ci.setBean(<jk>new</jk> MyBean());
 
 	<jc>// Save your changes.</jc>
-	cf.save();
+	c.save();
 		</p>
 	</div>
 
@@ -5173,10 +5433,23 @@
 	<a id="juneau-config.SettingValues"></a>
 	<h3 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.8 - Setting Values</h3>
 	<div class='topic'>
-
 		<p>
-			The interface also allows a config file to be easily constructed programmatically:
+			The following methods allow you to add, remove, and modify entries and sections in a config file:
 		</p>
+		<ul class='doctree'>
+			<li class='jc'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config}
+			<ul>
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#set(String,Object) set(String,Object)}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#set(String,Object,Serializer) set(String,Object,Serializer)}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#set(String,Object,Serializer,ConfigMod,String,List) set(String,Object,Serializer,ConfigMod,String,List)}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#set(String,Object,Serializer,ConfigMod[],String,List) set(String,Object,Serializer,ConfigMod[],String,List)}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#set(String,String) set(String,String)}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#remove(String) remove(String)}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#setSection(String,List) setSection(String,List)}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#setSection(String,List,Map) setSection(String,List,Map)}
+				<li class='jm'>{@link org.apache.juneau.config.Config#removeSection(String) removeSection(String)}
+			</ul>
+		</ul>
 		<p class='bcode'>
 	<jc>// Construct the sample config file programmatically</jc>
 	Config cf = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build()
@@ -5209,39 +5482,6 @@
 	<a id="juneau-config.Listeners"></a>
 	<h3 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.9 - Listeners</h3>
 	<div class='topic'>
-		<p>
-			The following method is provided for listening to changes made on config files:
-		</p>
-		<p>
-			<code><del>Config#addListener(ConfigListener)</del></code>.
-		</p>
-		<p>
-			Subclasses are provided for listening for different kinds of events:
-		</p>
-		<ul class='spaced-list'>
-			<li>
-				<code><del>ConfigListener</del></code> - Config file is saved, loaded, or modified.
-			<li>
-				<code><del>SectionListener</del></code> - One or more entries in a section are modified.
-			<li>
-				<code><del>EntryListener</del></code> - An individual entry is modified.
-		</ul>
-		
-		<h5 class="topic">Example:</h5>
-	<p class='bcode'>
-	<jc>// Get our config file using the default config manager</jc>
-	Config f = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"C:/temp/MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build();
-
-	<jc>// Add a listener for an entry</jc>
-	f.addListener(
-		<jk>new</jk> EntryListener(<js>"Section1/key1"</js>) {
-			<ja>@Override</ja>
-			<jk>public void</jk> onChange(ConfigFile cf) {
-				System.<jsf>err</jsf>.println(<js>"Entry changed!  New value is "</js> + cf.getString(<js>"Section1/key1"</js>));
-			}
-		}
-	);
-		</p>
 	</div>
 
 	<!-- ======================================================================================================== -->
@@ -5263,7 +5503,7 @@
 		
 		<!-- ======================================================================================================== -->
 		<a id="juneau-config.ConfigFileStore"></a>
-		<h4 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.11.2 - ConfigFileStoren</h4>
+		<h4 class='topic' onclick='toggle(this)'>6.11.2 - ConfigFileStore</h4>
 		<div class='topic'>
 		</div>
 
@@ -5284,13 +5524,13 @@
 			their listeners get unregistered from the underlying storage APIs.
 		</p>
 		<p class='bcode'>
-			<jc>// Create a transient config.</jc>
-			Config c = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build();
-			
-			<jc>// Do stuff with it.</jc>
-			
-			<jc>// Then close the config to unregister the listeners.</jc>
-			c.close();
+	<jc>// Create a transient config.</jc>
+	Config c = Config.<jsm>create</jsm>().name(<js>"MyConfig.cfg"</js>).build();
+	
+	<jc>// Do stuff with it.</jc>
+	
+	<jc>// Then close the config to unregister the listeners.</jc>
+	c.close();
 		</p>
 	</div>