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Re: [netrexx-pipelines] Question about delimited strings
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From: J L. T. <jlt...@ma...> - 2023-01-15 21:05:55
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Jeff, Thanks for troubleshooting this for me. I find that testing this pipeline now works most of the time. (I will open a new thread concerning the times when it fails [for a different reason]). Leslie On 2023-01-15 07:25:46 Jeff Hennick wrote: > <html> > <head> > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> > </head> > <body> > <p>Leslie,</p> > <p>I think I may have our solution. Look at this.</p> > <br> > <div > style="display:inline-block;white-space:pre;background-color:#012456;font-f >amily:'Cascadia Code',monospace;font-size:10pt;padding:4px;"><span > style="color:#D3D7CF;background-color:#012456;">PS > C:\Users\Jeff\Documents\nr\netrexx-code\examples\pipes> </span><span > style="color:#FCE94F;background-color:#012456;">pipe </span><span > style="color:#06989A;background-color:#012456;">"(getHelp) < > getOOrexxDocs.nrx > > | console" > > </span><span style="color:#D3D7CF;background-color:#012456;">some start > lines /* -- Help File Text Start - > some > interior > lines > */ -- Help File Text End - > some end lines > PS C:\Users\Jeff\Documents\nr\netrexx-code\examples\pipes> </span><span > style="color:#FCE94F;background-color:#012456;">pipe </span><span > style="color:#06989A;background-color:#012456;">"(getHelp) < > getOOrexxDocs.nrx > > | inside %/* -- Help File Text Start -% %*/ -- Help File Text End -% | > | console" > > </span><span style="color:#D3D7CF;background-color:#012456;">PS > C:\Users\Jeff\Documents\nr\netrexx-code\examples\pipes></span></div> > <p></p> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix">No output!</div> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br> > </div> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Can you spot the difference?</div> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br> > </div> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix">I have put a space in front of the > comments.</div> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br> > </div> > <blockquote> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><i>inside</i> <b>Select > Records between Labels</b></div> > <blockquote> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><i>inside</i> selects groups of > records whose first record follows a record that begins with a > specified string. The end of each group can be specified by a > count of records to select, or > as a string that must be at the beginning of the first record > after the group. > </div> > </blockquote> > </blockquote> > <p>So while we have been chasing the delimiter character, all along > the stage and pipe were doing exactly what they should, with any > of the tested delimiters. In thinking about this, I was about to > suggest using the <i>between </i>stage<i>, </i>but it too works > with labels at the beginning of the records.</p> > <p>The suggested alternative in the CMS reference is:</p> > <p> > <blockquote type="cite">3. <i>pick</i> can do what <i>inside </i>does > and much more.</blockquote> > Unfortunately, the NetRexx <i>pick</i> implementation is > currently incomplete. That "much more" is a bear. We are lacking > the <i>from/to</i> options that we need here. Someday, I hope, > someone will -- since this is all volunteer driven open source > software -- improve our <i>pick</i>. Even if only incrementally.<br> > </p> > <p>At the moment, all I can suggest is in your <i>inside</i> > options to put in the exact number of SPACE characters to match > the file's records.</p> > <div > style="display:inline-block;white-space:pre;background-color:#012456;font-f >amily:'Cascadia Code',monospace;font-size:10pt;padding:4px;"><span > style="color:#D3D7CF;background-color:#012456;">PS > C:\Users\Jeff\Documents\nr\netrexx-code\examples\pipes> </span><span > style="color:#FCE94F;background-color:#012456;">pipe </span><span > style="color:#06989A;background-color:#012456;">"(getHelp) < > getOOrexxDocs.nrx > > | inside % /* -- Help File Text Start -% % */ -- Help File Text End -% | > | console" > > </span><span style="color:#D3D7CF;background-color:#012456;">some > interior > lines > PS C:\Users\Jeff\Documents\nr\netrexx-code\examples\pipes></span></div> > <p></p> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Jeff</div> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br> > </div> > <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/13/2023 11:04 PM, J Leslie Turriff > wrote:<br> > </div> > <blockquote type="cite" > cite="mid:202...@ma..."> > <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""> I have several accounts on my > machine. One returns absolutely nothing; the other sets return code 13. > I wonder, is NetRexx sensitive to the version of Java in use? I recently > upgraded from Java 18 to Java 19; is that significant? > > Leslie > > On 2023-01-12 09:22:11 Jeff Hennick wrote: > </pre> > <blockquote type="cite"> > <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Leslie, > I am not sure what is going on. If there is some setting in your system or > shell that is causing the problem. Could it not like the "/*"? (Or "like" > it too well?) I have not been able to duplicate the problem on my Windows > 10 system in PowerShell. I'm not working with the full file -- I'm not sure > where/how to get it -- so first here is my test file, then the results from > your pipe, which was copy and pasted from your posting. PS > C:\Users\Jeff\Documents\nr\netrexx-code\examples\pipes> pipe "(getHelp) > < getOOrexxDocs.nrx | console" > some start lines > /* -- Help File Text Start - > some > interior > lines > */ -- Help File Text End - > some end lines > PS C:\Users\Jeff\Documents\nr\netrexx-code\examples\pipes> pipe > "(getHelp) < getOOrexxDocs.nrx | inside %/* -- Help File Text Start -% > %*/ -- Help File Text End -% | console" some > interior > lines > PS C:\Users\Jeff\Documents\nr\netrexx-code\examples\pipes> > > Are you getting some error message? No output with an abnormal return code? > </pre> > </blockquote> > <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""> > </pre> > </blockquote> > </body> > </html> -- |
