There are a couple of slightly different ways of doing this in PCRE:
1) '.*(?i)cfengine.*'
2) '.*(?i:cfengine).*'
The first one turns on the "/i switch for everything after it, so the .* is
also case-ignored
The second one turns on the "/i switch" only for "cfengine".
There's no difference in
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 08:32:05AM -0400, Mikhail Gusarov wrote:
>On 05/06/2011 04:33 PM, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote:
>
>> BTW, I think the fact that a "." now matches ANY character rather than any
>> character except a newline needs to described in the reference manual.
>
>I have clarified this
On 05/06/2011 04:33 PM, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote:
> BTW, I think the fact that a "." now matches ANY character rather than any
> character except a newline needs to described in the reference manual.
I have clarified this in reference manual, and updated example and
comment for readtcp functi
On 05/13/2011 02:19 PM, Mikhail Gusarov wrote:
>> When matching multi-line responses, not that regular expressions do
>> not cross newline boundaries.
>
> It's a bit different context -- it means that in readdtcp every line is
> matched separately.
Oh, wait, I am wrong -- this comment is related
On 05/07/2011 11:20 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
> Aye. The reference manual currently states:
>
> When matching multi-line responses, not that regular expressions do
> not cross newline boundaries.
It's a bit different context -- it means that in readdtcp every line is
matched separately.
N
Forum: Cfengine Help
Subject: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: cfengine 3.1.5 pcre question
Author: Beto
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,21785,21836#msg-21836
Aleksey Tsalolikhin Wrote:
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> Aye. The reference man
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 7:33 AM, wrote:
> Forum: Cfengine Help
> Subject: Re: Cfengine Help: cfengine 3.1.5 pcre question
> Author: Beto
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,21785,21787#msg-21787
>
> BTW, I think the fact that a "." now matches A
Forum: Cfengine Help
Subject: Re: Cfengine Help: cfengine 3.1.5 pcre question
Author: Beto
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,21785,21787#msg-21787
BTW, I think the fact that a "." now matches ANY character rather than any
character except a newline needs to descri
Forum: Cfengine Help
Subject: Re: Cfengine Help: cfengine 3.1.5 pcre question
Author: Beto
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,21785,21786#msg-21786
Ahhh...
Thank you Mikhail. I was starting to think I had forgotten what little I know
about PCREs :)
It would probably be a
On 05/06/2011 03:13 PM, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote:
> Can anyone explain why "#.*" caused problems in 3.1.5 and why changing it to
> "#[^\n]*" fixed the problems? I thought a "." represented any character
> except a new line character and was the same thing as "[^\n]".
I have made this change
Forum: Cfengine Help
Subject: cfengine 3.1.5 pcre question
Author: Beto
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,21784,21784#msg-21784
I used the expression "#.*" in the comment field of several
readstringarry/readstringlist functions. Prior to 3.1.5 this always worked
without probl
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