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RE: grep bork
- From: "Dave Korn" <dk at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 11:56:10 -0000
- Subject: RE: grep bork
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Brian Dessent
> Sent: 11 March 2004 11:29
> From the grep manpage:
>
> > In basic regular expressions the metacharacters ?, +, {, |,
> (, and
> > ) lose their special meaning; instead use the
> backslashed versions
> > \?, \+, \{, \|, \(, and \).
D'oh. I didn't scroll down that far. Thanks Brian!
cheers,
DaveK
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