Jeff Chua wrote: > With bash 3.1.17(4)-release > # [[ "abcd" =~ "^a" ]]; echo $? > 0 > > With bash 3.2.17(3)-release > # [[ "abcd" =~ "^a" ]]; echo $? # is this a bug??? > 1 > # [[ "abcd" =~ ^a ]]; echo $? > 0 > > Is this a bug?
The behavior has been intentionally changed. Please see Bash FAQ item E14. Bob _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash