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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Cc: linux-man <linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypt(3): use real dashes in regex
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 15:55:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3245891.ebzCqChYRm@vapier> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKgNAkh4yU=nnEVoWA0g36bQovg6csR-ik54Z0FT3Q53Hrn8-g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

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On Thu 17 Apr 2014 21:22:31 Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 7:48 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > I don't think rendering the dashes in the regex expression as the en
> > style makes sense.  This is a literal regex, so use literal dashes.
> 
> I agree, but it looks like your patch is inconsistent. But you use
> '\-' in one part of the patch (right), and just '-' in the other part.
> How come?

i wrote the two hunks on different days.  iiuc, they should all be \-.
-mike

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-17 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-17 17:48 [PATCH] crypt(3): use real dashes in regex Mike Frysinger
     [not found] ` <1397756918-16350-1-git-send-email-vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-17 19:22   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
     [not found]     ` <CAKgNAkh4yU=nnEVoWA0g36bQovg6csR-ik54Z0FT3Q53Hrn8-g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-17 19:55       ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2014-04-17 20:09         ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2014-04-18 15:53         ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)

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