From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Aug 30 03:30:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id DAA02946 for bugs-outgoing; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 03:30:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id DAA02886; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 03:30:02 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 03:30:02 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Message-Id: <199708301030.DAA02886@hub.freebsd.org> Resent-From: gnats (GNATS Management) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats@FreeBSD.ORG, josh@quick.net Received: from jg.webmaster.com (josh@newport-1-12.quick.net [207.212.160.212]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id DAA01148 for ; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 03:21:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from josh@localhost) by jg.webmaster.com (8.8.7/8.8.6) id DAA02698; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 03:21:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199708301021.DAA02698@jg.webmaster.com> Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 03:21:32 -0700 (PDT) From: josh@quick.net Reply-To: josh@quick.net To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 Subject: docs/4428: error in lex.1 Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Number: 4428 >Category: docs >Synopsis: error in lex.1 >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Aug 30 03:30:01 PDT 1997 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Josh Gilliam >Organization: >Release: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386 >Environment: src/usr.bin/lex/lex.1 rev 1.4 >Description: 'abovementioned' -> 'above mentioned' >How-To-Repeat: man 1 lex >Fix: --- lex.1.orig Sun Apr 13 03:45:59 1997 +++ lex.1 Fri Aug 29 21:51:57 1997 @@ -3919,7 +3919,7 @@ states that the text matched by such patterns is undefined.) .PP For some trailing context rules, parts which are actually fixed-length are -not recognized as such, leading to the abovementioned performance loss. +not recognized as such, leading to the above mentioned performance loss. In particular, parts using '|' or {n} (such as "foo{3}") are always considered variable-length. .PP >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: