From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Erik Faye-Lund Subject: Re: git grep '(' = segfault Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:02:31 +0200 Message-ID: <40aa078e0904271202ye89ebf2wf417c623d8fe5689@mail.gmail.com> References: <37fcd2780904271046r7740ed42t3c9438e7aa93374@mail.gmail.com> <40aa078e0904271142u71d7ba97w9df80667c0d9b955@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Linus Torvalds , Dmitry Potapov , Git Mailing List To: Matthieu Moy X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 27 21:02:44 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LyW6F-0002DL-7n for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:02:43 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756025AbZD0TCd (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:02:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754554AbZD0TCd (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:02:33 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f158.google.com ([209.85.220.158]:46296 "EHLO mail-fx0-f158.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754525AbZD0TCd (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:02:33 -0400 Received: by fxm2 with SMTP id 2so99279fxm.37 for ; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:02:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=fS+8z9kw5e33kDkmrCyPcnauAWIAfqDvTwR6ZG8ibPw=; b=OxrYnTOd/+brKM9E8bmFNvyEPZTPCfBRr9TiPmvlgyGvl+9U9436iapBLHIoEp4cPq lGxYQYJKuTV2B3N1BrwPtVWxzHme7EtkOE6mHSwZBptVpgXYzOr1rcnTuafYnrG9kV5V PvJJ8f6VpdZltKENu2KHPCK9Xmoq8M7R7QIyI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=h+HtcodrZTDOlpo1DKM1/G8h07AQ9t34Y6KdXkpucb/KrFcGgJ/bDk8RQi2svGBS3+ lOx96a3/AhPAcVjeQU58xkZVMlZMO9owzsnBiv7VUqQJwN57WxyKhNC2J274+NTKg3xI 9b/QvLp5DEpRkv0azf9SAHVxSdzNfoOWsA/94= Received: by 10.223.108.140 with SMTP id f12mr2054117fap.69.1240858951728; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:02:31 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Yeah, thanks for explaining. But isn't this functionality kind of redundant since we have the -E switch? As far as I can see, "git grep -E "(bar|boz)" should do the same thing as "git grep -e foo --and '(' -e bar --or -e boz ')'"... On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote: > Erik Faye-Lund writes: > >> $ git grep '(' >> fatal: unmatched parenthesis > > try this: git grep -e '(' > > The idea is that you can do things like > > git grep -e foo --and '(' -e bar --or -e boz ')' > > to build a boolean expression of expressions. > > -- > Matthieu > -- Erik "kusma" Faye-Lund kusmabite@gmail.com (+47) 986 59 656