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Re: manpage: Potentially missing right curly brace


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: manpage: Potentially missing right curly brace
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2020 19:43:30 -0800

On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 6:03 AM Marek Suppa <mr@shu.io> wrote:
> While reviewing the way basic regular expressions are implemented in
> grep, I noticed that the section where they are described in the man
> page is missing the right curly brace. Unless I missed anything, this is
> probably unintended, as the right curly brace is already mentioned
> multiple time in the manpage as well.
>
> I took the liberty of creating a patch that ought to fix the issue. It
> is attached to this email, as I was not sure what would be an
> appropriate venue for submitting it. Please do let me know if there is
> some other process I should follow in order to get the patch applied
> (provided it makes sense).

Thank you for the patch. I have applied it (with minor commit-log
wording changes) and pushed here:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grep.git/commit/?id=181f1647f7250d3a7c104bf1d7ce4a3fafa19e3b



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