https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/macro-input-validation/m-p/173308#M1624 <P>OK, trial and error finally paid off.</P> <P>My input variable is called st, so:</P> <P>validation = st="blah" OR st="blahblah"</P> <P>errormsg = usage: <CODE>mymacro(st)</CODE> where st is blah or blahblah</P> Tue, 04 Mar 2014 15:02:44 GMT narwhal 2014-03-04T15:02:44Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/macro-input-validation/m-p/173307#M1623 <P>I'm having trouble getting input validation to work on my macro. I want to pass in a text string, not a number, but can't find any examples that appear to work for me. Thoughts?</P> Tue, 04 Mar 2014 14:52:22 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/macro-input-validation/m-p/173307#M1623 narwhal 2014-03-04T14:52:22Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/macro-input-validation/m-p/173308#M1624 <P>OK, trial and error finally paid off.</P> <P>My input variable is called st, so:</P> <P>validation = st="blah" OR st="blahblah"</P> <P>errormsg = usage: <CODE>mymacro(st)</CODE> where st is blah or blahblah</P> Tue, 04 Mar 2014 15:02:44 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/macro-input-validation/m-p/173308#M1624 narwhal 2014-03-04T15:02:44Z