From: Felipe Contreras Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:02:54 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] remote-helpers/test-bzr.sh: do not use grep \s Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <201304071048.31790.tboegi@web.de> On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 3:48 AM, Torsten Bögershausen wrote: > Using grep "devel\s\+3:" to find at least one whitspace > is not portable on all grep versions: > Not all grep versions understand "\s" as a "whitespace". > > Use a literal TAB followed by SPACE like this [ ] instead. > The + as a qualifier for "one or more" is not a basic regular expression: > use egrep instead of grep. If "\t" is not possible, I would rather use [:space:]. Cheers. -- Felipe Contreras