From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 8 17:56:04 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3BD937B401 for ; Sun, 8 Jun 2003 17:56:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.83]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D40E43FBD for ; Sun, 8 Jun 2003 17:56:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mmercer@nc.rr.com) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (rdu88-246-041.nc.rr.com [24.88.246.41]) h590rMUD011450; Sun, 8 Jun 2003 20:53:23 -0400 (EDT) From: "Michael E. Mercer" To: kaeru@pd.jaring.my In-Reply-To: <1055091488.790.27.camel@daemon.home.net> References: <3EE303E5.2010409@shih.be> <200306082009.47977.boris@brooknet.com.au><3EE36609.2070003@shih.be> <1055090328.29804.1.camel@dual.mmercer.com> <1055091488.790.27.camel@daemon.home.net> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1055120165.377.2.camel@dual.mmercer.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.4 Date: 08 Jun 2003 20:56:06 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netbeans question X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2003 00:56:04 -0000 On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 12:58, Khairil Yusof wrote: > On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 00:38, Michael E. Mercer wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 12:36, Juan Velasco wrote: > > > Tx! it works fine for me now too. How did you realize the problem was > > > the -- ?? > > > > Well, there were three printed error lines and only three calls to expr > > that used the --. > > > > Also the man page for expr does not mention --. > > What version of FreeBSD are you guys running? I'm curious as to why mine > runs without a hitch. > > The man page for expr on my installation mentions '--'. > > From expr(8): > > If the expr command conforms to IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (``POSIX.1''), > this is simple: > expr -- "$a" : ".*" > 4.8-STABLE ... there is no manual page for expr section 8 on my system. later MeM > > -- > "Optimized, readable, on time; Pick any two." > > FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT i386 > 12:52AM up 2:07, 2 users, load averages: 0.36, 0.43, 0.56