GNU bug report logs - #42762
GREP does not support Unicode

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Package: grep;

Reported by: <carlo <at> kwpg.info>

Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2020 14:51:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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From: <carlo <at> kwpg.info>
To: <bug-grep <at> gnu.org>
Subject: GREP does not support Unicode
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2020 15:13:40 +0200
Its 2020.

GREP really should support Unicode. (UTF-16, UTF-8, with and without signature)
Format recognition wouldn't have to be automatic; command line switches would be sufficient.

I am using version Git for Windows v2.25.0

Kind regards






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