On Mon, 11 Aug 1997 07:21:17 +0900, Mitsuru Furukawa <furu(_at_)009(_dot_)com>
wrote:
Jim Irwin <jirwin(_at_)mail(_dot_)netshop(_dot_)net> wrote:
Jim> As sed uses Basic Regular Expressions, the '+' has to be
Jim> backslashed in order to acquire metacharacter status -
Jim> i.e.- 'r\+'.
This sed did not match while "/^__* $HENSHIN __*$/" did.
Am I making any other mistake here?
Stock sed doesn't have + in any form. The \+ is a nonstandard
extension, probably from GNU sed.
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Can we move this discussion somewhere else?
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