Variable interpolation in a regex.

[Valentin V. Bartenev]

On Tuesday 04 September 2012 23:55:07 Harish Sundararaj wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I have a map block:
> 
>         map $http_cookie $myVal {
>                 "~adq_cnv(\d+)=($cmpid[^;]+#(?P<DC>\w{2}))(?:;|$)" $DC;
>                 default "XYZ";
>         }
> 
[...]
> 
> But that is not working. I tried different variations like : ${cmpid},
> \$cmpid . But to no luck.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.

Regular expressions in config file are compiled at the configuration phase, so 
you can't use variables there.

 wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev