On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 03:23:19PM +0000, Julio Merino wrote: > Module Name: src > Committed By: jmmv > Date: Tue Feb 26 15:23:19 UTC 2013 > > Modified Files: > src/external/bsd/kyua-atf-compat/dist: atf-run.sh atf-run_test.sh > > Log Message: > Cherry-pick upstream change 70aefdbe5b843d6b24b5a9b816e47f2fb026dde2: > > Properly handle tabs when parsing config files > > Backslashes within [] in a regexp don't have any meaning, so [ \t] > did not have the intended effect of being evaluated to a space and > a tab. Fix this by writing an actual tab in the regexp. > > Problem found by Valeriy E. Ushakov.
It may be better to use the POSIX character class "[[:space:]]" rather than embedded spaces and tabs (which may not cut and paste well), and which make it more obvious what actually is wanted. Best, Alistair
