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Re: Problems using + with -f <file>
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Problems using + with -f <file> |
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Tue, 11 Jul 2006 23:16:11 +0200 |
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"Gert Jan van Loo" <address@hidden> writes:
> I thought "[a-zA-Z0-9_]+" is part of the standard grep.
> Even if it is not why does \+ suddenly work?
That's the difference between basic and extended regular expressions.
Just like \(\) vs (). See the grep manual for details.
Andreas.
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