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Reads a text stream and outputs a list of text blocks.


Operates On:  Text Streams

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Generic Configuration Parameters
Generic Configuration Parameters

Configuration Parameters

  • splitRegex (string, required) - A Java Pattern which identifies where a block should be split.


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languagejs
themeEclipse
titleExample Configuration
{
  "type":"SimpleReader",
  "splitRegex":"\s*\n\n\s*"
}


(split blocks on two new-lines)

Flags

Lex-Item Flags:

  • TEXT_BLOCK - Flags all text blocks produced by the SimpleReader

Vertex Flags:

  • TEXT_BLOCK_SPLIT - Identifies the vertex as a split between text blocks.
  • OVERFLOW_SPLIT - Identifies that an entire buffer was read without finding a split between text blocks.
    • The current maximum size of a text block is 64K characters.
    • Text blocks larger than this will be arbitrarily split, and the vertex will be marked with "OVERFLOW_SPLIT"\