Package: grep Version: 2.12-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, regexp quantifiers \< \> \b \B \w \W give wrong results with unicode words.
example:
$ echo "я" | grep -q "\<я"; echo $?
1
i wrote small test script (see attachm.).
it's result:
\<x x\> \bx x\b x\B \Bx \w \W
b: 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
я: 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
Σ: 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
ä: 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.1
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages grep depends on:
ii dpkg 1.16.10
ii install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-10
ii libc6 2.13-38
grep recommends no packages.
Versions of packages grep suggests:
ii libpcre3 1:8.30-5
-- no debconf information
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Description: application/shellscript
