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Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep
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Eric Blake |
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Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep |
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:09:45 -0600 |
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On 06/15/2011 12:36 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 06/15/11 10:00, Aharon Robbins wrote:
>> Can I get a clear "yes, grep and sed are going to change to Reasonable
>> Range Interpretation"?
>
> I can't speak for grep and sed since I'm not a maintainer of
> either, but to my mind the only thing that makes sense is for
> regular expressions like [a-z] to have their traditional
> interpretations in all locales.
>
> I can speak for diffutils, whose -I option uses regular expressions,
> and my intent is for it to go that direction.
>
> Doesn't this issue also arise for file name globbing?
Yes, in which case bash is also impacted.
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- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, (continued)
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Paul Eggert, 2011/06/09
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Paolo Bonzini, 2011/06/09
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Aharon Robbins, 2011/06/10
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Aharon Robbins, 2011/06/13
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Paolo Bonzini, 2011/06/14
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Aharon Robbins, 2011/06/14
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Aharon Robbins, 2011/06/15
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Paul Eggert, 2011/06/15
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep,
Eric Blake <=
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Aharon Robbins, 2011/06/16
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Paolo Bonzini, 2011/06/27
- Re: Dealing with character ranges in grep, Aharon Robbins, 2011/06/28