GNU bug report logs - #38223
grep >=2.28 cannot handle -wF correctly under LANG=ja_JP.eucjp

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Package: grep;

Reported by: "NIDE, Naoyuki" <nide <at> ics.nara-wu.ac.jp>

Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 19:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: "NIDE, Naoyuki" <nide <at> ics.nara-wu.ac.jp>
Cc: 38223 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38223: grep >=2.28 cannot handle -wF correctly under LANG=ja_JP.eucjp
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:38:38 -0800

On 11/15/19 11:06 AM, NIDE, Naoyuki wrote:
> echo ba | LANG=ja_JP.eucjp grep -F -w a
> outputs ba, but should output nothing.

I don't observe this problem with GNU grep 3.3 on Fedora 31. Please try 
upgrading to grep 3.3, the current release. If that doesn't work, please send 
more details about your configuration: what OS you're using, how you built 
'grep', etc. Thanks.
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