Tom Lane wrote:
"Eric Haszlakiewicz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
I would expect this to return false:

template1=# select 'xyz' ~ E'^(.)\\1*$';
 ?column?
----------
 t
(1 row)

Seems to be a bug in the Tcl regexp library we use.  It's already
reported upstream:
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1115587&group_id=10894&atid=110894

                        regards, tom lane

er.. it's been languishing there for over 2 years. That doesn't sound very promising for getting it fixed. :(

eric

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