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Date:      Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:55:42 -0400
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Jim Pryor <dubiousjim@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bin/166842: bsdgrep(1) inconsistently handles ^ in non-anchoring positions
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Some notes:

[10010 eitan@radar ~ ]%uname -rms
FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT amd64
[10007 eitan@radar ~ ]%bsdgrep --version
bsdgrep (BSD grep) 2.5.1-FreeBSD
[10004 eitan@radar ~ ]%printf 'abc def' | bsdgrep -o '^[a-z]'
a
[10006 eitan@radar ~ ]%gnugrep --version
gnugrep (GNU grep) 2.5.1-FreeBSD
[10005 eitan@radar ~ ]%printf 'abc def' | gnugrep -o '^[a-z]'
a
b
c
[441 eadler1@harvey ~ ]%uname -rms
Linux 2.6.38-13-generic-pae i686
[437 eadler1@harvey ~ ]%grep --version
GNU grep 2.6.3
[439 eadler1@harvey ~ ]%printf 'abc def' | grep -o '^[a-z]'
a

-- 
Eitan Adler



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