On 2 August 2012 15:03, Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> wrote:
On 2 August 2012 15:00, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> writes:
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>> On 08/02/2012 07:18 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:

[blah blah blah]

All this just because there's no standard interface in coreutils (or
indeed other GNU programs) to control the regexp engine, so you can
make "." match any character. LOL.

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Given how long it took how many experts to come up with a valid incantation, it seems to me it *is* a useful documentation example. So can we have an agreed version substituted into my patch and committed, please?

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