Re: BUG - *Matching rules won't match multiple tabs.

On Mar 28, 2008, at 7:26 AM, Paul Krizak wrote:
> perhaps you want to use ${tab} instead of ^I?
>
> ^I is a vi thing, as far as I know.  If you're trying to do string  
> matching, cfengine will happily insert "real" tabs for you with $ 
> {tab}, even inside regexes.

I wasn't using ^I except to make the tabs visible to you when  
discussing the issue.  I was using real tabs in both the source file  
and the cfagent.conf.

If you use ":set list" in vi, you can see the tabs so as to confirm  
that your regexs match.

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