[Xymon] Feature Request

[Jeremy Laidman]

Alternatively, a method to mark a section as NCV data, so that other
extraneous data are not misinterpreted.  Could be escaped in markup to
avoid being rendered, like so:

last update at 10:43:16
<!--
---NCV-BEGIN---
-->
apples: 3
oranges: 7
<!--
---NCV-END---
-->
date of update: 2014/4/1


On 26 August 2014 10:43, Vernon Everett <everett.vernon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Henrik
>
> The NCV feature in Xymon is fantastic, and I love it.
> It's a quick and easy way to populate a graph with data.
> My problem with it, is it sometimes works too well.
> Sometimes, we have output that contains : or = that's not part of the
> graphing data, and if you are using SPLIT_NCV, it dutifully tries to graph
> this information, often with woeful results.
> I am looking for a feature that we can use to tag a line as "NCV leave
> this alone!"
> Perhaps a string of hidden characters at the end of a line, or even a
> string of visible characters, which the display process can strip out.
>
> Regards
> Vernon
>
>
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