Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-29 Thread forum
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17042,17044#msg-17044 I don't edit files in any truly advanced way. Might select region help? http://www.cfengine.org/manuals/cf3-reference

Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-29 Thread Jesse Becker
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 02:23:04PM -0400, fo...@cfengine.com wrote: >Forum: Cfengine Help >Subject: Re: Insert a block of text >Author: pieterb >Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17024#msg-17024 > >Is there no way to make Cfengine to treat the bunch of lines as if it were

Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-29 Thread Michael Potter
Try emptying the file first (edit_defaults) and reconstruct the entire file. This should solve the issue you are running into. On 29/04/2010 10:59 PM, wrote: Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Insert a block of text Author: pieterb Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17034#

Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-29 Thread forum
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Insert a block of text Author: pieterb Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17034#msg-17034 It seems quite obvious that some configuration files require a determined ordering in order to function correctly. I could work around it, but that w

Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-29 Thread Jesse Becker
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 08:41:26AM -0400, fo...@cfengine.com wrote: >Forum: Cfengine Help >Subject: Re: Insert a block of text >Author: Seva Gluschenko >Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17032#msg-17032 > >From my current discussion with Mark Burgess, Cfengine's developer,

Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-29 Thread forum
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Insert a block of text Author: Seva Gluschenko Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17032#msg-17032 >From my current discussion with Mark Burgess, Cfengine's developer, it seems >like he maintains such approach intentionally. If nobody succe

Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-29 Thread forum
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Insert a block of text Author: pieterb Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17030#msg-17030 My current code is exactly like this; as you can see there are no double quotes to escape, this cannot be the problem. The block of text gets insert

Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-28 Thread forum
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Insert a block of text Author: Seva Gluschenko Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17025#msg-17025 vars: "multiline" string => "This is the sample multiline variable. You only have to \"escape\" double quotes";

Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-28 Thread forum
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Insert a block of text Author: pieterb Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17024#msg-17024 Is there no way to make Cfengine to treat the bunch of lines as if it were only one line with breaks in them? __

Cfengine Help: Re: Insert a block of text

2010-04-28 Thread forum
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Insert a block of text Author: Seva Gluschenko Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17019,17023#msg-17023 Pieter, you either need to flush the file and start it over, or to add "delete_lines:" promise into your edit_line bundle which removes chan