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BA_Service_Haus
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13 years ago

[RES] Cannot mask characters in regular expressions

Hi everyone, I built a groovy script assertion to check all my values with regular expressions (==~). But I met a problem when I want to mask a character in the expected value. e.g. I expect th...
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BA_Service_Haus
Regular Contributor
13 years ago
Hi Renato,

of course I could try this expression and it definitely would pass.
But this isn't what I whant.

I want to check, if the node-text is equal to "Test*Test"
So the asterisk is used as a part of the string, not as a wildcard.

In the meanwhile I found out, that I have to mask it using two backslashes, like:

def xPath = '//n10:findKundeResponse/n10:kunde/n8:adresse[@xsi:type="n8:Privatadresse" and matches(n8:ort, "^Test\\*Test$")]/n8:ort'


Best regards