CURLTextSearcher

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Description

Downloads a URL using curl and performs a regular expression match on the text.

Introduced in AutoPkg version 0.5.1.

[!WARNING] This processor was deprecated in AutoPkg version 0.6.0 and may be removed in a future release.

Input Variables

• re_pattern:
  • required: True
  • description: Regular expression (Python) to match against page.
• url:
  • required: True
  • description: URL to search for the regex pattern.
• result_output_var_name:
  • required: False
  • description: The name of the output variable that is returned by the match. If not specified then a default of "match" will be used.
  • default: match
• request_headers:
  • required: False
  • description: Optional dictionary of headers to include with the download request.
• curl_opts:
  • required: False
  • description: Optional array of curl options to include with the download request.
• re_flags:
  • required: False
  • description: Optional array of strings of Python regular expression flags. E.g. IGNORECASE.

Output Variables

• result_output_var_name:
  • description: First matched sub-pattern from input found on the fetched URL. Note the actual name of variable depends on the input variable "result_output_var_name" or is assigned a default of "match."