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Re: Bug: grep -o '^.' Prints All Characters.
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Mike Frysinger |
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Re: Bug: grep -o '^.' Prints All Characters. |
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Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:49:04 -0400 |
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On Thursday 24 April 2008, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> $ grep --version
> grep (GNU grep) 2.5.1
>
> Copyright 1988, 1992-1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is
> NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
> PURPOSE.
>
> $ pkg version grep
> grep 2.5.1.ds2-6build1
> $ echo abc | grep -o '^.'
> a
> b
> c
> $
>
> I think it should print just one line; `a'.
bug reports should usually go to the bug tracking page rather than reported to
the mailing list ...
this issue though has already been fixed in grep-2.5.3 as noted by someone
else recently on the mailing list
-mike
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