On 10/12/12 12:38 PM, Johan De Wit wrote:
> On 10/12/2012 02:22 AM, Zane Williamson wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am using puppet-labs/mysql forge module, but the MySQL package we
>> use is the MySQL-server-community packages.
>>
>> Basically I am need to update a paratmeter
>>
>> $pidfile = '/var/lib/mysql/${fqdn}.pid'
>>
>> Where I can put the FQDN into the pidfile variable as suggested above.
>> However it appears I can can't use Facter variables in strings.
>>
>> I am running on latest 2.7 build for server/agent.
>>
>> Please let me know if you have any suggestions.
>>
>> -Zane
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> http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/style_guide.html#quoting
>
> use double quotes when you have variables in your string.
>
> Grts
>
> Jo
>
Here's a link[1] to what Johan mentioned. Facts should also be fully
scoped. Notice the :: before the facter variable in the code below.
$localvar = 'somevalue'
$string = "${::fqdn}-${localvar}"
[1] -
http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/language_guide.html#variable-interpolation-with-quotes
-g
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