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From: | Paolo Bonzini |
Subject: | Re: meaning of backslash single-quote? |
Date: | Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:25:19 +0200 |
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On 07/28/2011 02:27 AM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> I don't think this is a good idea.How about documenting it, then?
Yes, that's a good idea. :)
> It's end-of-buffer, together with \` for beginning of buffer. It makes > a difference from ^ and $ when using -z, IIRC.This is all news to me, maybe others as well. Wouldn't it make sense to document it?
The IIRC is because I'm not sure how much of it is a bug, and how the semantics differ from glibc's matcher. So I'm wary of documenting it and setting it in stone before I have some time to understand if it needs a fix.
Paolo
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