sed not working

Rein Kadastik wigry at uninet.ee
Sun Sep 4 14:05:24 PDT 2005


Peter Jeremy wrote:

>On Sun, 2005-Sep-04 20:17:28 +0300, Rein Kadastik wrote:
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>>Andrea Campi wrote:
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>>>Actually, the best way forward would probably be to mail Ruslan directly.
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>Agreed.
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Any contacts?

>>LANG=C would be nice but the character classes should be implemented as 
>>well. I would like to be the one who concentrates on that subject but 
>>then I need some more information, how to actually do the job because as 
>>I understand, these things are quite heavily managed in FreeBSD project.
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>"find /usr/src -type f | xargs egrep 'a-z|A-Z|0-9'" returns just under
>3600 hits on -current.  Based on a quick scan, most of these are
>regexps that should be replaced by character classes but someone will
>need to manually work through them all.
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Yep, because those replacements has to be done intelligently in order to 
use full potential of character classes.

Rein


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