[hobbit] hobbit-alerts question

As it has been pointed out before somethings require double quotes ". If that works, then this would be one of those cases. All our regexes are typically in double quotes.

David

From: Larry Barber [mailto:lebarber at gmail.com] 
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 18:34
To: hobbit at hswn.dk
Subject: Re: [hobbit] hobbit-alerts question


That's what I think.

Thanks,
Larry Barber


On 5/17/07, Steve Holmes <sholmes42 at mac.com> wrote: 

	Hang on there! Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think the

point is that the $ should anchor the end of the string and it should never match pandora. Right? Steve. On 5/17/07, Rick Ridgeway <ridgeway at nyroc.rr.com> wrote:

		HOST=%^pan$
		or
		HOST=pan
		
		
		Hope that helps
		
		
		Larry Barber wrote:
		> I am having a problem with alerts going to the

wrong people. I have a > line in hobbit-alerts.cfg: > > HOST=%pan$ > > (this is just for demo and test purposes, I know that particular entry > doesn't make a lot of sense ) The problem is that this line is matching > with a host name "pandora". Is there any way to stop this? > > Thanks, > Larry Barber To unsubscribe from the hobbit list, send an e-mail to hobbit-unsubscribe at hswn.dk

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