On 8/6/07, Mark Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Carl Fürstenberg wrote: > > Everytime I tries to use pcregrep, it just fails telling: > > pcregrep: Error in command-line regex at offset 0: unknown option > > bit(s) set > > > > > > It works fine for me: > > p4-7088:~>grep power.*wait /etc/inittab > pf::powerwait:/etc/init.d/powerfail start > po::powerokwait:/etc/init.d/powerfail stop > p4-7088:~>dpkg -l pcregrep > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-==============-==============-============================================ > ii pcregrep 7.2-1 grep utility that uses perl 5 > compatible reg > p4-7088:~> > > Please send me the input you used to get the error message and I will > investigate. Until then there's not a lot I can do. > >
Here is an example: [0:[EMAIL PROTECTED] twinkle]$ grep background * morebits.js: styles.insertRule(".quickformtooltip { z-index: 200; position: absolute; padding: .1em; border: 1px dotted red; background-color: Linen; font: caption; font-size: 10pt; max-width: 800px}", 0); morebits.js: "background-color: AliceBlue; "+ morebits.js: "background-color: MediumPurple; "+ morebits.js: "background-color: MediumPurple; "+ morebits.js: "background-color: LightSteelBlue; "+ twinklewarn.old.js: data_table.style.background = 'transparent'; [0:[EMAIL PROTECTED] twinkle]$ pcregrep background * pcregrep: Error in command-line regex at offset 0: unknown option bit(s) set [0:[EMAIL PROTECTED] twinkle]$ apt-cache policy pcregrep pcregrep: Installerad: 7.2-1 Kandidat: 7.2-1 Versionstabell: *** 7.2-1 0 500 http://ftp.dk.debian.org unstable/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- /Carl Fürstenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>