Re: 'tr' can't both convert case and do something else and hasbaderror messages

2003-01-08 Thread Jim Meyering
Chuck Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > bash-2.05a$ tr '[:upper:][:punct:]' '[:lower:][ *]' > tr: tr.c:2003: main: Assertion `c1 == -1 || truncate_set1' failed. > Aborted ... Thanks for the report. Use `tr --version' to report which version of tr you're using. I think that bug was fixed in tex

feature idea -- initial inquiry

2003-01-08 Thread Tom Lord
It seems to me that on a GNU system, the sorted output produced by `ls' should also always be producible by passing the names to be sorted through `sort'. It should be, in principle, possible to implement GNU `ls' as a program that pipes its output through GNU `sort'. In the arch revision contr

Re: Bug: unexpand (textutils-2.1)

2003-01-08 Thread Bob Proulx
wiregauze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-07 00:09:42 -0800]: > 1. > It converts all spaces (not just the initial ones) to > tabs even without '-a' option. Thanks for the report. But I cannot recreate your problem. Can you submit a test case that illustrates this problem? Something like this perha