[bug-grep] bashism in egrep

[Han Boetes]

Hi,

egrep contains a bashism:

  #!/bin/sh
  exec grep -E ${1+"$@"}

with zsh as the sh implementation you'll get:

egrep 'blah blah' /dev/null
egrep: no such file or directory: blah

Possibly

  #!/bin/sh
  exec grep -E "$@"

is a better solution.



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