* Greg Minshall on Sunday, July 06, 2014 at 13:51:51 +0300 > hi. for some reason, /usr/bin/less *and* /sw/bin/less don't recognize > regular expressions with specifications for the beginning and/or end of > a word (i.e., "\<" and "\>"). > > maybe it's something with the regular expression library on Darwin? i'm > not sure. i've tried building the package with the various regular > expression libraries it supports (most of which aren't on my system). > less also has an "internal" (i.e., distributed with the less source > distribution), but this doesn't support word boundary expressions. > > any ideas if there might be an easy fix to this?
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