Derek,
thanks for your answer.

Yes, I'm pretty aware of the possibility of writing my own selector.
A solution based on existing "regexp-header" seemed not really to be easier or 
cleaner than what I'm using up to now.

I just am curious whether I did "miss the obvious".

Rainer

Derek Hohls schrieb:
> Rainer
>  
> I am sure you will get a better answer than this :)
> but, off the top of my head, could you not implement
> a selector, inside your general case matcher, which could
> make use of regular expressions to handle any degree
> of complexity - see:
> http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/regular-expression-header-selector.html 
>  
> Derek
> 
> PS  I agree that its more "verbose" but then terseness was 
> never a design goal of XML !!
> 
>>>> On 2008/02/21 at 03:49, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rainer Pruy 
>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> probably a question with a simple answer.
> However, I just failed up to now in getting at it.....
> 
> wildcard *matcher* is one of the most used components with cocoon, I'd reckon.
> 
> But what to do, when one needs to handle X/c/** and X/** (excluding X/c/**) 
> different?
> (At least if the contained components are not "final" (serialize, read))
> 
> ("X" is an arbitrary path, not having any single path component "c";
> while "c" is a simple path component (no "/"))
> 
> Using combinations of wildcard macher and simple selector does work, but is 
> quite verbose.
> A "not c" pattern is not generally available (decomposing c into positive and 
> negative set patterns
> might work, but will be even more writing for c's that include several 
> characters).
> 
> Any selector I did miss?
> 
> Regards,
> Rainer
> 

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