GNU and BSD sed differences

2005-12-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
I suggest to add that `\?', `\+', and `\|' should not be used in sed expressions because other sed implementations don't interpret those entities specially. Inspite of marked as GNU extensions in sed.info, it is easy to miss that. Werner

Re: GNU and BSD sed differences

2005-12-12 Thread Paul Eggert
Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I suggest to add that `\?', `\+', and `\|' should not be used in sed expressions Thanks for suggesting that. The problem is a bit more general, so I installed the following: 2005-12-12 Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] * doc/autoconf.texi