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Improve documentation on commentlink.match regular expression

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Bug: Issue 412
Change-Id: I2e7a7e0cc3d971d5f157be7e2f8899644d53c9de
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Matthew Webber
2015-10-14 15:54:06 +01:00
committed by David Pursehouse
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Documentation/config-gerrit.txt
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@@ -970,6 +970,11 @@ upper and lower case character for each position must be used. For
example, to match the string `bug` in a case insensitive way the match example, to match the string `bug` in a case insensitive way the match
pattern `[bB][uU][gG]` needs to be used. pattern `[bB][uU][gG]` needs to be used.
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The regular expression pattern is applied to the HTML form of the message
in question, which means it needs to assume the data has been escaped.
So `"` needs to be matched as `&amp;quot;`, `<` as `&amp;lt;`, and `'` as
`&amp;#39;`.
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A common pattern to match is `bug\\s+(\\d+)`. A common pattern to match is `bug\\s+(\\d+)`.
[[commentlink.name.link]]commentlink.<name>.link:: [[commentlink.name.link]]commentlink.<name>.link::