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Re: Documentation bug in regex.h?
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: Documentation bug in regex.h? |
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Tue, 23 Aug 2005 12:12:08 -0700 |
Re <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2005-07/msg00132.html>.
Yes, that is a documentation bug. I installed this patch and filed
a glibc bug report.
2005-08-23 Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
* config/srclist.txt: Add glibc bug 1232.
* lib/regex.h (RE_NO_EMPTY_RANGES): Fix doc bug reported by James
Youngman in
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2005-07/msg00132.html>.
--- config/srclist.txt 23 Aug 2005 18:55:44 -0000 1.79
+++ config/srclist.txt 23 Aug 2005 19:09:05 -0000
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ $LIBCSRC/posix/regex.c lib gpl
# http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1201
# http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1207
# http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1222
+# http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1232
#$LIBCSRC/posix/regex.h lib gpl
#
# http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1215
--- lib/regex.h 20 Aug 2005 07:42:15 -0000 1.28
+++ lib/regex.h 23 Aug 2005 19:09:06 -0000
@@ -136,8 +136,7 @@ typedef unsigned long int reg_syntax_t;
/* If this bit is set, then an ending range point collating higher
than the starting range point, as in [z-a], is invalid.
- If not set, then when ending range point collates higher than the
- starting range point, the range is ignored. */
+ If not set, the containing range is empty and does not match any string. */
#define RE_NO_EMPTY_RANGES (RE_NO_BK_VBAR << 1)
/* If this bit is set, then an unmatched ) is ordinary.
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