GNU bug report logs - #11730
bug in expr

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: puneeth poduri <puneeth.poduri <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 18:50:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: puneeth poduri <puneeth.poduri <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug in expr
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 23:52:52 +0530

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hi,
i use the following linux distro
Linux <system name>.home 2.6.43.5-2.fc15.i686 #1 SMP Tue May 8 12:07:12 UTC
2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

the following is the problem

$ expr 1 + 1
2
$ expr 1 * 1
expr: syntax error
$ _


sorry if it was my mis-understanding of the manual.
--
thank you

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