Can lineinfile append a string at a end of a particular line

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Hi All,

I’m new to ansible can you please help to append a string at the end of a particular line in server.xml file

String= packetSize=“65536”

line=

I need something like this

Many Thanks
Thomas Xavier

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lineinfile cannot do that but I believe the replace module can:

http://docs.ansible.com/replace_module.html

Maybe something like this:

- replace: dest=/file/name regexp='(\s+<Connector .*)(/>)$'
replace='\1 packetSize="65536" \2'

-Toshio