[rrd-users] Re: Weird field name

Philip Molter philip at datafoundry.net
Thu May 3 03:57:24 MEST 2001


On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 12:30:58AM +0200, Alex van den Bogaerdt wrote:
: Hmm... the manual for rrdtool create specifies a valid range
: of characters: [a-zA-Z0-9_]
: 
: It should be enforced IMHO.

I agree.  Imagine my surprise when I found that you could create a DS
with invalid characters and you could update a DS with invalid
characters and you could even fetch data from a DS with invalid
characters, but you couldn't pass the DS as arguments to graph.

Why is the limitation in there anyway?

* Philip Molter
* DataFoundry.net
* http://www.datafoundry.net/
* philip at datafoundry.net

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