On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 14:44 +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Gerfried Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.09.21.1432 +0100]:
> > What can sneak in at the end that isn't catched by a .*?  Maybe another
> > side question: Is there any performance inpact on that added?
> 
> That's the argument of the bug submitter: .*$ requires more
> performance than just ending the regexp.

well, I do not know the implementation of egrep. If it is intelligent it
simply discards constructions like .*$





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