Author: dds
Date: Sun Sep 20 14:20:00 2009
New Revision: 197357
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/197357

Log:
  Describe how other systems treat this case.

Modified:
  head/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/multitest.t

Modified: head/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/multitest.t
==============================================================================
--- head/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/multitest.t       Sun Sep 20 14:11:33 
2009        (r197356)
+++ head/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/multitest.t       Sun Sep 20 14:20:00 
2009        (r197357)
@@ -438,7 +438,11 @@ u2/g' lines1
        # This is a matter of interpretation
        # POSIX 1003.1, 2004 says "Within the BRE and the replacement,
        # the BRE delimiter itself can be used as a *literal* character
-       # if it is preceded by a backslash
+       # if it is preceded by a backslash"
+       # SunOS 5.1 /usr/bin/sed and Mac OS X follow the literal POSIX
+       # interpretation.
+       # GNU sed version 4.1.5 treats \[ as the beginning of a character
+       # set specification (both with --posix and without).
        mark '8.19' ; sed 's/l/[/' lines1 | $SED -e 's[\[.[X['
        mark '8.20' ; sed 's/l/[/' lines1 | $SED -e 's[\[.[X\[['
 }
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