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bug#10030: grep: strange behavior with '-' in character class


From: Erik Auerswald
Subject: bug#10030: grep: strange behavior with '-' in character class
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:30:02 +0100
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Hi,

On 11/12/2011 08:05 PM, Thomas Dignan wrote:
echo "/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2" | grep -o '[a-zA-Z\/0-9\-\.]*'

You probably want to use something like

 echo "/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2" | grep -o '[-a-zA-Z/0-9.]*'

Note: The '-' should be the first character inside a character class if it is not used to describe a range.

Erik





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