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From: Robert Bridge <robert@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] One line script for md5sum
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:32:03
Message-Id: 20081217223156.7ce07e52@rabbit.robbieab.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] One line script for md5sum by Alan McKinnon
1 On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:17:18 +0200
2 Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > On Wednesday 17 December 2008 22:42:34 Robert Bridge wrote:
5 >
6 > > Or use a wildcard based match.
7 > >
8 > > name????stat.text works, as would name*stat.text
9 >
10 > <pedantic>
11 > name0[01][0-9]{2}stat.text
12 > </pedantic>
13 >
14 > would be better still
15 >
16
17 <nitpick>
18 more typing...
19 </nitpick>
20
21 Depends on the measure, most times I have seen this kind of thing, the
22 shorter pattern I had would have been "good enough". YMMV though, and I
23 won't try to argue that yours is more precise.
24
25 RobbieAB

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Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] One line script for md5sum Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>