[GROOVY-472] interactive shell can't handle strings which span multiple lines

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.0-JSR-5
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: James Strachan
• Created: 14/May/04 03:10
• Updated: 17/Dec/05 01:46
• Resolved: 17/Dec/05 01:46

Description

e.g. try the following script in the shell...

xml = """<people>

<person name="Rod">

<pet name="Misha" age="8"/>

<pet name="Bowie" age="2"/>

</person>

<person name="Eric">

<pet name="Poe" age="4"/>

<pet name="Doc" age="3"/>

</person></people>"""

people = new groovy.util.XmlParser().parseText( xml )

println people.person.pet.name

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