Hello David!
Am Fri, 22 Mar 2024 20:42:12 + (UTC) schrieb "David G. Pickett" via Bug
reports for GNU grep :
> Most users consider a line at EOF lacking a trailing newline as still a line,
> but perhaps some do not?
Well, POSIX doesn't:
On 3/22/24 16:42, David G. Pickett via Bug reports for GNU grep wrote:
>
> Most users consider a line at EOF lacking a trailing newline as
> still a line, but perhaps some do not?
>
Good ol "wc" says it is not a line. I would go with what "wc" claims.
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Dennis Clarke
On 3/22/24 17:12, Paul Eggert wrote:
On 3/22/24 12:25, Dennis Clarke via Bug reports for GNU grep wrote:
Old Solaris 8, once fully patched, was definately
compliant with SUSv2 which is all of POSIX.1b-1993, POSIX.1c-1996
POSIX does not specify the behavior of grep when the input is not a text