Date: Thu, 7 Sep 1995 10:30:35 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: freebsd-bugs@wcarchive.cdrom.com, hobbit@avian.org Subject: Re: sed bug? Message-ID: <199509070030.KAA08719@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>I have stumbled across an inconsistency in FreeBSD 'sed'. On every other >platform I have access to, the regex `/[/|]/' to mean "slash or pipe" is valid, >but the FreeBSD version errors out on this. Trying to quote the embedded >slash, a la `/[\/|]/', avoids the error, but that breaks on other systems >that match on `\` as well. One or the other is clearly wrong. This was fixed in 2.2-current on Aug 16 and in 2.1 on Aug 26. Bruce
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