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- Wed May 15, 2024 5:21 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
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- Sun May 12, 2024 8:15 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
Re: Ignore large block of text
Thank you, that works and I appreciate your effort for the workaround... Except, it is un-intuitive, never mind that a Base-64 blobs aren't comments. Firstly, my ".config" files can come from multiple vendor appliances - all will have different "comments", so, doing this every ti...
- Sun May 12, 2024 2:48 am
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
Re: Ignore large block of text
Rather than back/forth. I’ve provided content - demonstrate how you’d achieve the requirement using that content. If you can, then problem’s solved.
- Wed May 08, 2024 10:53 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
Re: Ignore large block of text
Please provide screenshots illustrating the issue. It's exactly as above: : text : set private-key "-----BEGIN OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY----- b3BlbnNzaC1rZXktdjEAAAAACmFlczI1Ni1jdHIAAAAGYmNyeXB0AAAAGAAAABCGR2b7mr : base 64 text base 64 text : qcRimIuw== -----END OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----" : text...
- Tue May 07, 2024 3:11 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
Re: Ignore large block of text
Hi! I already answered that - showing exact syntax of the block and no - it don't work. This warrants a dedicated feature in ExamDiff.psguru wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:52 am I gave you a suggestion earlier: use a regex like thiswhere word1/2 are unique starting/ending texts of the ignored block.Code: Select all
word1.*?word2
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 10:41 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 7:14 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
Re: Ignore large block of text
This:Are there unique start/end words that delimit your "comments"?
Code: Select all
set private-key "-----BEGIN OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----
b3BlbnNzaC1rZXktdjEAAAAACmFlczI1Ni1jdHIAAAAGYmNyeXB0AAAAGAAAABCGR2b7mr
:
:
qcRimIuw==
-----END OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----"- Mon Feb 26, 2024 5:41 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
Re: Ignore large block of text
Hi... Can you propose the regular expression given the specification in previous post?
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 7:55 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
Re: Ignore large block of text
Surely, a ExamDiff can make this easier by implementing "Ignore multi-line text bounded by start and end text" feature?> Then another option is to use the ignore regular expressions option, if you can come with one that is. These can be multi-line.
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 9:14 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37524
Re: Ignore large block of text
Hello! No, the line numbers for these blocks of text aren't static - varying each time the configuration backup is generated. Moreover, their length isn't static - hence PEM format specifies the delimiters. Moreover, there are multiples of these spread out through the configuration file...
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 12:36 pm
- Forum: ExamDiff Pro
- Topic: Ignore large block of text
- Replies: 21
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Ignore large block of text
Hello! Fortigate configuration file has a large block of text containing PEM-formatted certificate and key, which get updated at every backup. For example: set private-key "-----BEGIN OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY----- b3BlbnNzaC1rZXktdjEAAAAACmFlczI1Ni1jdHIAAAAGYmNyeXB0AAAAGAAAABCGR2b7mr : : qcRimIuw== ...