GNU bug report logs - #48167
When nervous about \+ portability

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Package: sed;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 20:34:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: bug-sed <at> gnu.org
Subject: When nervous about \+ portability
Date: Mon, 03 May 2021 02:48:52 +0800

On (info "(sed) BRE syntax") etc.
perhaps mention that
.\+ and e.g., x\+
can always(?) also be emulated by
..* and xx*
if one is nervous about portability, etc.

(Yes, then there is also \?...)
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