Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 21:48:59 -0000 (UTC) From: Jonesy <SPAM_TRAP_gmane@jonz.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: grep -b, --byte-offset returns 0 Message-ID: <slrnr3986b.kbt.SPAM_TRAP_gmane@vps.jonz.net> References: <slrnqu3d1q.40b.SPAM_TRAP_gmane@vps.jonz.net>
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On Sat, 30 Nov 2019 00:13:46 -0000 (UTC), Jonesy via freebsd-questions wrote: > > grep'ping for a byte offset always returns 0 for the result. > Searching "FreeBSD Bugzilla – Bug List" shows no other reports. > > Ubuntu 16.04: > > jonesy@nix5:~$ a='now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party' > jonesy@nix5:~$ echo $a | grep -b -o good > 24:good > > FreeBSD 12.1 > > [jonz~]a='now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party' > [jonz~]echo $a | grep -b -o good > 0:good > > I have just now created a login at bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/ > and reported this bug there, but I am unsure if I did it all > correctly. :-) As the OP, I probably should have posted the bugzilla URL for the archive: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242308 Jonesy -- Marvin L Jones | Marvin | W3DHJ.net | linux 38.238N 104.547W | @ jonz.net | Jonesy | FreeBSD * Killfiling google & XXXXbanter.com: jonz.net/ng.htm
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