>> the fbtrace.conf sample file has examples on what services names one
>> can/should use when using e.g. the include filter. I'm not sure if the
>> following is ok or as designed, thus I'm checking here ...
>>
>> I want to trace Database Stats and I tried the following include filter
>> samples:
>>
>> 1) include_filter %Database Stats%
>> 2) include_filter Database Stats
>> 3) include_filter %Stats%
>> 4) include_filter "Database Stats"
>>
>> While 3) and 4) gave me a trace for e.g. when querying the header page,
>> 1) and 2) didn't, which looks a bit weird, especially as:
>>
>> Database Stats
>>
>> is mentioned in the fbtrace.conf file.
>>
>>
>> Is there an inconsistency here somewhere?
>
>      The config file parser came from Vulcan and it is more like generic 
> XML-style
> parser. It allows to have more than one value for given setting, i.e.
>
>      include_filter %Database Stats%
>
> is interpreted as
> setting name : include_filter
> value1 : %Database
> value2 : Stats%
>
> Caller code (trace plugin config reader) don't look for 2nd and all other 
> values.
>
>      So, i recommend to enclose values with embedded spaces into quotes to 
> avoid confusion.

Understood.

Perhaps this is worth to be mentioned in fbtrace.conf, because one could 
think, due to the provided list, to use Database Stats (without quotes) 
etc. as filter?

I'm sorry for being a troll. ;-)

Regards,
Thomas


> Regards,
> Vlad
>
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