Re: [bug #25765] grep -P regexp also prints the line before the match

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Re: [bug #25765] grep -P regexp also prints the line before the match

From:	Andriy Sen
Subject:	Re: [bug #25765] grep -P regexp also prints the line before the match
Date:	Thu, 5 Mar 2009 11:45:17 -0500

Hmm...

My problem seem to come from the fact "^" matches not only beginning of thecurrent line but beginning of any of the previous lines so instead of "^.*"I need to do "^[^\n]*". If that is not considered a bug than thedocumentation definitely needs updating...


Thanks,
Andriy

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