markap14 commented on a change in pull request #3559: NIFI-1624 Allow ExtractText processor to fail if max. capture group l… URL: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3559#discussion_r314053698
########## File path: nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/ExtractText.java ########## @@ -107,12 +118,26 @@ public static final PropertyDescriptor MAX_CAPTURE_GROUP_LENGTH = new PropertyDescriptor.Builder() .name("Maximum Capture Group Length") - .description("Specifies the maximum number of characters a given capture group value can have. Any characters beyond the max will be truncated.") + .description("Specifies the maximum number of characters a given capture group value can have. " + + "If characters beyond that limit are present, they will be either be truncated or the processor will fail, " Review comment: It may be better to simply state that the behavior will be determined by the "Capture Group Length Excess Policy" property, so that if any new option were ever to be added, this documentation would stay up to date. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services