Ah yes,  I see now what I did wrong.  Thanks again Diego!

Nick Anderson <n...@cmdln.org> wrote:

>Thanks Diego,  I had a feeling it was in the select_region body but had
>not pinned it down.  I'll take a closer look this evening to make sure
>I better understand.
>
>no-re...@cfengine.com wrote:
>
>>Forum: CFEngine Help
>>Subject: Re: Help with managing regions in a config file.
>>Author: zzamboni
>>Link to topic:
>>https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24665,24669#msg-24669
>>
>>Hi Nick,
>>
>>The problem seems to be in the definition of the regions. The regular
>>expressions in select_start and select_end are anchored, so they have
>>to match the whole line. Changing these bodies to look like this makes
>>it behave correctly:
>>
>>body select_region sshd_config_match_user (x)
>>{
>>        select_start => "Match\s*User\s*$(x)";
>>        select_end   => "Match.*";
>>        include_start_delimiter => "true";
>>        include_end_delimiter => "false";
>>}
>>
>>body select_region sshd_config_match_group (x) {
>>        select_start => "Match\s*Group\s*$(x)";
>>        select_end   => "Match.*";
>>        include_start_delimiter => "true";
>>        include_end_delimiter => "false";
>>}
>>
>>
>>The problem was that because the end-marker was not being found, the
>>first region would extend to the end of the file, overlapping the
>>second region. Thus all edits would happen on the same part of the
>>file, and because the same lines are being added in both regions, only
>>one copy of each would remain.
>>
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