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phil wray commented on LOG4J2-696: ---------------------------------- Int flag sounds like a better option. Doubt its a common use case. The int let's you use all the options and is future compatible without having to maintain parsing code and mappings. Cheers, Phil > RegexFilter does not match multiline log messages > ------------------------------------------------- > > Key: LOG4J2-696 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-696 > Project: Log4j 2 > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Filters > Affects Versions: 2.0-rc2 > Reporter: phil wray > Attachments: RegexFilterTest.java > > > RegexFilter is constructed with a pattern, but pattern does not support > multiline matches, so impossible for the filter to ever match a multiline msg. > Should maybe provide a multline="x attribute whichi should default to true > and result in the patter being compiled as such: > Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(".*line.*", Pattern.DOTALL); > See attached UnitTest illustrating failure -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-dev-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-dev-h...@logging.apache.org