Undocumented features in on demand macro code

[Ethan Galstad]

Matthias Eble wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> when looking to the macro code I found out that passing a group name 
> instead of a host name in the first argument is valid, too. But I 
> couldn't find any documentation about it unfortunately.
> 
> In this case syntax is following:
> $SERVICEMACRO:SERVICEGROUP_NAME:DELIMITER$ or
> $HOSTMACRO:HOSTGROUP_NAME:DELIMITER$
> 
> thus:
> $SERVICESTATEID:svc_grp:,$
> returns a comma separated list of all the state IDs in the service group.
> 
> The output can then for example be passed to check_cluster reporting the 
> overall status of eg. a service group - great.
> 
> This is definitely worthh being mentioned in the docs if you ask me.
> 
> Matthias
> 

Duly noted.  I'll get this in the docs.  Thanks!

Ethan Galstad
Nagios Developer
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