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Re: [PATCH] Switch grep from non-portable BRE to portable ERE

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Marcel Telka <marcel@telka.sk>
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May 17, 2024, 19:02 UTC
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On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 11:02:28AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Marcel Telka <marcel@telka.sk> writes:
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] Switch grep from non-portable BRE to portable ERE
> >
> > This makes the grep usage fully POSIX compliant.
> 
> May want to mention that using backslash to invoke ERE feature in
> BRE is a GNU extension?
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