# [PATCH] t9401: Use tr to handle TAB

1 messages from 2012-10-25 to 2012-10-25. Participants: Torsten Bögershausen.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/31942

## Torsten Bögershausen, 2012-10-25 13:06

Subject: [PATCH] t9401: Use tr to handle TAB
Message-ID: <201210251506.32393.tboegi@web.de>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/201210251506.32393.tboegi%40web.de

```
Not all sed versions understand \s as whitespace
Use tr to translate '\t' into ' ' before feeding the line into sed

Signed-off-by: Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de>
---
 t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh b/t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh
index cdb8360..f2ec9d2 100755
--- a/t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh
+++ b/t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ check_status_options() {
 	echo "Error from cvs status: $1 $2" >> "${WORKDIR}/marked.log"
 	return 1;
     fi
-    got="$(sed -n -e 's/^\s*Sticky Options:\s*//p' "${WORKDIR}/status.out")"
+    got="$(tr '\t' ' ' < "${WORKDIR}/status.out" | sed -n -e 's/^ *Sticky Options: *//p')"
     expect="$3"
     if [ x"$expect" = x"" ] ; then
 	expect="(none)"
-- 
1.7.12

```