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Re: [PATCH] grep: make show_line more portable

From
René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Date
Mar 9, 2009, 19:34 UTC
Message-ID
<49B56F2B.1080402@lsrfire.ath.cx>
In-Reply-To
<5ACAF49A-84B5-4F55-A8B8-0FC711708810@silverinsanity.com>
Brian Gernhardt schrieb:
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> 
> On Mar 8, 2009, at 10:22 PM, Jay Soffian wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Brian Gernhardt
>> <benji@silverinsanity.com> wrote:
>>> On OS X the printf specifier "%.0s" outputs the entire string instead
>>> of 0 characters as POSIX states.
>>
>> Does not reproduce for me:
> 
> Nor for me, as I noted on the other thread...  And looking again, I was
> reading the man page for printf(1), not printf(3).  Ouch.  *grumble,
> grumble*  I'm crawling back under my rock now.

Sorry for introducing a Linuxism. :-/ Thanks for testing and reporting and for fixing the bug.

René
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Message 8 of 8 in “grep: make show_line more portable”
  1. grep: make show_line more portableBrian Gernhardt, Mar 9, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2009
  3. Jay SoffianMar 9, 2009
  4. Jay SoffianMar 9, 2009
  5. Brian GernhardtMar 9, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2009
  7. Johannes SchindelinMar 9, 2009
  8. René ScharfeMar 9, 2009

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