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Summary: 'egrep -i ' + backreference = bug
Project: grep
Submitted by: ilerner
Submitted on: Fri 03/24/06 at 19:17
Category: None
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: None
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Open/Closed: Open
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Details:
echo 'The the'|egrep -i '(the) \1'
no match. Match expected.
Other similar cases:
echo 'The The'|egrep -i '(the) \1'
echo 'the The'|egrep -i '(the) \1'
Thanks
Yakov
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