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How to define a macro with source filename in argument

emcathalo
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Hi,

Thanks to tell me how to replace following search:

index=myIndex source="E:\\myApp\\Logs\\myFile.csv"

by a macro called by:

Get_source("E:\\myApp\\Logs\\myFile.csv")

Or even better by a macro called by:

Get_source("myFile.csv")

Emmanuel.

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