Tony Abou-Assaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> --
> % echo '-' | src/grep -E -e 'a[b-a]' ; echo $? ;
> src/grep: Invalid range end
> 2
> --

POSIX says that the exit status should be >1 when an error occurred.
Whether [b-a] is a valid regexp is unspecified.

Andreas.

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