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Re: grep: RE error in ^*** ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-: repetition-operator opera


From: Mattias Engdegård
Subject: Re: grep: RE error in ^*** ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-: repetition-operator operand invalid
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 13:14:43 +0100

19 nov. 2022 kl. 13.00 skrev Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>:

> So I'm not sure whether or not the bug lies in grep or posixly-correct
> GNU grep.

The standard (BSD) grep in macOS signals a similar error as the Sun one did.
Whether allowed by POSIX or not, it's obviously helpful as it helped us 
discover this incorrect regexp.




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