Werk #10566: local: Service names can contain blank characters

Component Checks & agents
Title local: Service names can contain blank characters
Date Nov 12, 2019
Checkmk Edition Checkmk Raw (CRE)
Checkmk Version 2.0.0i1
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed

If you quote the service description in local checks, you can use blank characters now.

As an example, the old format (still supported) and the new format without and with blank:

mylocalcheck_old_format

echo "0 myservice - OK: This is my custom output"

mylocalcheck_new_format

echo "0 \"myservice\" - OK: This is my custom output"

mylocalcheck_new_format_with_blank

echo "0 \"my service\" - OK: This is my custom output"

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