sebb-2-2 wrote: > > On 12/11/2008, Sipathamandla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Just tried ur regex pattern, it matches all between characters between >> the semi colons. >> >> >> > I've also tried various approaches here, with name and value, >> parenthesis >> > for grouping etc, but i always get the default value in my reference >> > variable. > > That means the RE did not match. > It is not affected by grouping brackets. > > I just tried the RE and it works for me, so there must be a typo in > it, e.g. trailing space? > >> >> you must have at least one set of parenthesis. >> >> (http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/component_reference.html#Regular_Expression_Extractor) > > Parentheses are not needed if you use $0$ to return whatever the full > RE matches. > > In this case, it might be safer to add ; around the group: > >> regex: (.{8,8}-.{4,4}-.{4,4}-.{4,4}-.{12,12}) > > regex: ;(.{8,8}-.{4,4}-.{4,4}-.{4,4}-.{12,12}); > >> template: $1$ > > in which case $0$ would include the ;;, so the group is needed here. > >> match: 1 >> >> retrieved using ${refName} (didn't specify grouping) >> >> >> > > You can test REs using the online ORO demo: > > http://jakarta.apache.org/oro/demo.html > > Or using a simple test plan with Java Request (put data in ResultData) > and RE Post-Processor, Debug Sampler and View Results Tree. > > ____________________________________________________________________________________________ >> >> >> >> >> 2008/11/12 Massas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> > >> > Hi! >> > >> > I'm trying to use the regular expression extractor in order store a >> response >> > message in a variable, which i later want to use in a http sampler. >> > >> > It feels like I've tried almost everything, but I fail to get the >> variable >> > to other than the default value. >> > The response message i want to parse is in this format: >> > 4;1aa899f6-73f5-473f-bea4-e102b4366da5; >> > I want to extract the stuff between the semi colons, and it will >> always be >> > at this format. I use the following in the RE-field: >> > ".{8,8}-.{4,4}-.{4,4}-.{4,4}-.{12,12}" >> > I've also tried various approaches here, with name and value, >> parenthesis >> > for grouping etc, but i always get the default value in my reference >> > variable. >> > >> > The RE matches what i want when i test it in various web-applications >> but am >> > not sure i'm using the extractor correctly (new jMeter user)? >> > >> > I've also tried adressing the reference name with _g0 and _g1 etc, but >> that >> > doesn't even get the default value. >> > >> > >> > >> > Help would be highly appreciated! >> > >> > regards, Mats >> > -- >> > View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Another-RegEx-Extractor-question.-tp20458864p20458864.html >> > Sent from the JMeter - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Thank you for your replies. I think i had some 'bad luck' when thinking on this problem. Now, when i parse the whole response, instead of just the part i needed it works like a charm.
happy happy! Again, thanks. regards, Mats -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Another-RegEx-Extractor-question.-tp20458864p20459931.html Sent from the JMeter - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

