Jo, please use the tool provided. There is nothing wrong with these 
posix standard routines. You might be writing perl regexs or regexs from 
other non-posix libraries by mistake.

M

Jo Rhett wrote:
>  > The XXXMatching function have to match the entire line - not just a
>  > line fragment.
>
> I've found a few example cases where it doesn't match, even when it is 
> the entire line.  (snip other stuff)
>
> Original line: (viewed using :set list in vi)
>    0^I^I0$
>
> editfiles:
>      { /home/jrhett/test/testfile
>          DeleteLinesMatching "^0^I^I0"
>          DeleteLinesMatching "^0^I^I0$"
>      }
>
> Neither one matches.  cfengine will never match two tabs in a row.  Two 
> spaces is fine.  A tab and a space is fine.  But never two tabs in a row.
>
>   
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