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From: Robin Atwood <robin.atwood@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with a regex
Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 15:54:53
Message-Id: 200805242254.46379.robin.atwood@attglobal.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with a regex by Alan McKinnon
1 On Saturday 24 May 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2
3 > "grep -e" is not the same thing as "egrep" or "grep -E", and
4 > I never managed to get \s to work as a synonym for [[:space:]]
5
6 I was wondering about that!
7
8 > Plus you need a proper file glob i your file spec
9 That was a typo in my post.
10
11 > Try:
12 > egrep '^[[:space:]]+provide[[:space:]]+\w' /etc/init.d/*
13
14 Thanks, I am in business now.
15
16 Cheers
17 -Robin
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