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alibaba82
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15 years ago

soapui 3.6 beta 2 stripping out line breaks for assertions

Hello, I have a REST call which returns reviews (copied from outline view. notice that line breaks are now not preserved) Glazunov was reaching the height of his creativity, nearing the age of th...
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SmartBear_Suppo
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15 years ago
Hi,

try using the "normalize-space" function in your xpath-expressions to get the same whitespaces in both texts;

xpath Expression (output of jdbc response)
normalize-space(//Results[1]/ResultSet[1]/Row[1]/PERFORMANCEREVIEW[1]/text())

expected result (output of rest response)
${Review#ResponseAsXml#declare namespace ns1='com.rovicorp.metadataservice'; normalize-space(//ns1:PerformanceReview[1]/ns1:Data[1]/ns1:text[1])}

Does that help?

regards!

/Ole
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