tag 31979 notabug close 31979 stop On 24/09/18 05:40, Stéphane Campinas wrote: > Hi, > > After attempting to port csplit, I think I understand why it is like > that: it is to stop the iteration in case a pattern should be executed > several times. Therefore, maybe an easy fix is to alter the > documentation to indicate that lines within a negative offset are not > matched in subsequent patterns, with the exception of the line-based > pattern.
Thanks for following up. I pushed that clarification in your name at: https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=7262994 cheers, Pádraig
