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From: Phil Pennock <comet@fysh.org>
To: zsh workers mailing list <zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk>
Subject: Re: PATCH: zsh-3.1.5-pws-11: signames2.awk
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 22:26:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990310222627.A18993@fysh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19990310171247.A21112@rom.oit.gatech.edu>; from "Will Day" on Wed 10 Mar 1999 (17:12 -0500)

Typing away merrily, Will Day produced the immortal words:
> A short time ago, at a computer terminal far, far away, Phil Pennock wrote:
> >Could the pattern matched theoretically contain horizontal tabs there
> >too?
> 
> I've no idea what kind of output different variants of cpp produce, or
> what's considered correct, but it probably wouldn't be a bad idea to
> match one or more tabs/spaces.  Perhaps:
>    /XXNAMES XXSIG[A-Z][A-Z0-9]*[ \t]+[1-9][0-9]*/

This assumes that all implementations of sed(1) understand \t.  My
understanding, verified by a quick glance at a Solaris manual page, is
that the only special like that which most seds handle is \n, in some
contexts.
-- 
--> Phil Pennock ; GAT d- s+:+ a23 C++(++++) UL++++/I+++/S+++/B++/H+$ P++@$
L+++ E-@ W(+) N>++ o !K w--- O>+ M V !PS PE Y+ PGP+ t-- 5++ X+ R !tv b++>+++
DI+ D+ G+ e+ h* r y?


  reply	other threads:[~1999-03-10 22:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-03-10  3:57 Will Day
1999-03-10 19:59 ` Phil Pennock
1999-03-10 22:12   ` Will Day
1999-03-10 22:26     ` Phil Pennock [this message]
1999-03-10 22:58       ` Will Day
1999-03-10 23:05         ` Phil Pennock
1999-03-11  0:08           ` PATCH: " Will Day
1999-03-11  8:50             ` Peter Stephenson

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