stange symbols in notifications

[Hari Sekhon]

Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Aug 2006, Hari Sekhon wrote:
>
>   
>> Hari Sekhon wrote:
>>     
>>> Here is an example
>>>
>>> CRITICAL: Only 19.11G (4%) free on 
92.168.1.138ig2
>>>
>>>
>>> Why does it seem to be mangled? Is this a character set issue or a local issue or something?
>>>       
>
>   
>> also, the web interface shows this normally:
>>
>> CRITICAL: Only 18.85G (4%) free on \\192.168.1.138\big2
>>
>> but the email alerts always come out as
>>
>> CRITICAL: Only 18.88G (4%) free on 
92.168.1.138ig2
>>     
>
> Which makes sense if you read the printf() documentation. You are using a
> character which has a special meaning in string handling environments.
> Just get rid of those backslashes or escape them properly.
>
>   
>> It's not that terrible cos I still know what's going on but this
>> shouldn't happen, and I'd like to resolve it.
>>     
>
> You got exactly what you ordered.
>
> Hugo.
>
>   

Thanks,

I will look into that. It's just strange that this would happen since I 
haven't tampered with the misccommands.cfg at all, I've left it all as 
it was originally.


Hari
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