Fixed svn 495 Matt Richards wrote: > Greetings. A little issue with using readstringlist. It seems the list > gets populated with garbage characters when the resulting list should > contain nothing. I tried to track it down, but I think Mark would find > this one within minutes. > > Consider the following example: > > ########################################################################## > > body common control { > > bundlesequence => { "readstring_test" }; > > } > > ########################################################################## > > > bundle agent readstring_test { > > vars: > > "entry" slist => { readstringlist("/tmp/testfile","#.*","[\n]",200,4000) > }; > > reports: > Yr2009:: > "entry:$(entry)"; > } > > ########################################################################## > > > If /tmp/testfile contain only comments: > > ############################################ > # comments > # > # more comments > # > # boy, do I love comments > # > ############################################ > > The resulting report looks like: > > cf3 ========================================================= > cf3 reports in bundle readstring_test (1) > cf3 ========================================================= > cf3 > cf3 Verifying SQL table promises is only available with Cfengine Nova or above > cf3 > cf3 ......................................................... > cf3 Promise handle: > cf3 Promise made by: entry: ¸ <<<< ouch (part 1) > cf3 ......................................................... > cf3 > cf3 R: entry: ¸ <<<<<< ouch (part 2) > _______________________________________________ > Bug-cfengine mailing list > Bug-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-cfengine
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