[collectd] backreferences in replace target

Florian Forster octo at collectd.org
Thu Feb 21 08:02:16 CET 2013


Hi Kimo,

On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 04:07:03PM -0800, Kimo Rosenbaum wrote:
> Is it possible to use backreferences in a replace target? ie:

no, this is currently not possible. I guess it would be pretty straight
forward to iterate over the "pmatch" array filled by regexec() and use
the utility functions in src/utils_subst.h to replace "\1", ...

Best regards,
—octo
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