Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 20:00:50 GMT From: Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@schweikhardt.net> To: freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: standards/54410: one-true-awk not POSIX compliant (no extended REs) Message-ID: <200410132000.i9DK0o3O052401@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR standards/54410; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@schweikhardt.net>
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
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Subject: Re: standards/54410: one-true-awk not POSIX compliant (no extended REs)
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 21:57:29 +0200
Upon further investigation, awk appears only to be missing the {} ERE
operator in its variations. Other ERE operators like + and | work as
expected. I've sent a bug report to bwk asking if he wants to fix it or
would be happy with a patch.
Jens
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