less 378 still not anchoring to \word\

2003-02-02 Thread f
Hello, I just reinstalled less from the cygwin site. It still doesn't seem to anchor to word boundaries using regex(3) rules i.e. \SomeWord\ doesn't match anything, as does SomeWord. I read a posting suggesing a solution by using perl syntax (apparently): /\bSomeWord\b That works, but is

Re: less 378 still not anchoring to \word\

2003-02-02 Thread Max Bowsher
f wrote: I just reinstalled less from the cygwin site. It still doesn't seem to anchor to word boundaries using regex(3) rules i.e. \SomeWord\ doesn't match anything, as does SomeWord. I read a posting suggesing a solution by using perl syntax (apparently): /\bSomeWord\b That

Re: less 378 still not anchoring to \word\

2003-02-02 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
Max Bowsher wrote: f wrote: I just reinstalled less from the cygwin site. It still doesn't seem to anchor to word boundaries using regex(3) rules i.e. \SomeWord\ doesn't match anything, as does SomeWord. I read a posting suggesing a solution by using perl syntax (apparently):