grep - Bugs: bug #33159, Grep doesn't support \t as a tab...
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bug #33159: Grep doesn't support \t as a tab character
Submitter: | trids <trids> | ||
Submitted: | Mon 25 Apr 2011 04:23:42 PM UTC | ||
Category: | None | Severity: | 3 - Normal |
Item Group: | None | Status: | Wont Fix |
Privacy: | Public | Assigned to: | None |
Open/Closed: | Closed |
Wed 18 May 2011 05:49:51 PM UTC, comment #3: |
Paolo Bonzini <bonzini> |
Wed 18 May 2011 05:48:46 PM UTC, comment #2: GNU grep does provide the --perl-regexp (-P) option.
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Jim Meyering <meyering> |
Tue 10 May 2011 04:21:40 PM UTC, comment #1: I am happy to report that I have a found a version of grep which DOES recognise tabs!!!
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trids <trids> |
Mon 25 Apr 2011 04:23:42 PM UTC, original submission:
Hi folks.
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trids <trids> |
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Date | Changed by | Updated Field | Previous Value | => | Replaced by |
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2011-05-18 | bonzini | Status | None | Wont Fix | |
Summary | Grep doesn\'t support \\t as a tab character | Grep doesn't support \t as a tab character | |||
2011-05-18 | meyering | Open/Closed | Open | Closed | |
Summary | Grep doesn\'t support \\t as a tab character | Grep doesn't support \t as a tab character |
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"sed is not grep" (and vice versa) is the right answer. Anyway, yes, grep 2.7 also has -P which supports \t.