Re: More POSIX Issue 8 changes (msg #2)

2020-03-29 Thread Robert Elz
Date:Sat, 28 Mar 2020 21:24:18 +0100 From:Rhialto Message-ID: <20200328202418.gb27...@falu.nl> | There seems to be a mistake in that text: Yes, that looks to be incorrect. And the other issue (which is more important, shortest or leftmost, also looks to be a

Re: More POSIX Issue 8 changes (msg #2)

2020-03-28 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Rhialto wrote in <20200328203055.gc27...@falu.nl>: |and I'm not so sure about the text that follows: | |whereas the ERE ".*?c" matches the first character 'c', the third |character in the string. [[ "abc abc" ]] | |Possibly it should match "abc", because that is leftmost; just

Re: More POSIX Issue 8 changes (msg #2)

2020-03-28 Thread Rhialto
and I'm not so sure about the text that follows: whereas the ERE ".*?c" matches the first character 'c', the third character in the string. [[ "abc abc" ]] Possibly it should match "abc", because that is leftmost; just matching "c" is shortest but I don't see it as being leftmost. I'm

More POSIX Issue 8 changes (msg #2)

2020-03-26 Thread Robert Elz
With all the same caveats, etc, as were in the first of these messages... c99 is to be required to process .i files - that is, the output from cc -E and so means compiling them like a .c file, except without the preprocessor step. URL: https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=667 Two related