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Re: plus sign appears not to work as expected


From: arnold
Subject: Re: plus sign appears not to work as expected
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:43:29 -0800

> Now I'm going into the docs to find where it says I need a backslash for
> the + but nothing for the *.

It has to do with history and different flavors of regular expressions
in different tools. I do believe it's documented in grep.texi.

> Thank you for the insight.

Glad to help.

Arnold



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