[rules-users] Wild card characters in .drl file

[Hanumesh Mekala]

Hi Michael,

    Thanks for your help. Its working now.   "^.*888.*$",
    what is the indication of matches "^.  and  *$", indicates?
    Can you please give some url where in I can get complete syntax of
writing .drl's.

Thanks again for your response.


On 2/6/08, Anstis, Michael (M.) <manstis1 at ford.com> wrote:
>
> Matches uses regular expressions not (SQL) wildcards.
>
> I suggest you reformat your search string.
>
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> Subject: [rules-users] Wild card characters in .drl file
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I need to use wild card chars matching in .drl file.
> (Assume field filename has data as "XYZ-888-10022008")
>
> If the filename contains string "888" in it
>          then target Queue will be "jms://INBOUND.888.EDI"
>
> I am writing a rule as follows:
>
> rule "Test 888"
>       no-loop
>       when
>               m: Message( fileName matches "*888*", message : message )
>       then
>               System.out.println( "In EATech.drl File" );
>               m.setTargetEdiQ("jms://INBOUND.888.EDI");
>               update( m );
> end
>
> But its not working. Error is "Dangling meta character '*' near index 0
> *888*"
>
> If anyone has used wild card chars in .drl file please respond
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