8 May 2012 14:55
Re: Bug in busybox sed - this one is real
Rich Felker <dalias <at> aerifal.cx>
2012-05-08 12:55:20 GMT
2012-05-08 12:55:20 GMT
On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 07:39:28AM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 5:12 AM, Rich Felker <dalias <at> aerifal.cx> wrote: > > $ echo hello | busybox sed 's/l*/ <at> /g' > > <at> he <at> o > > $ echo hello | sed 's/l*/ <at> /g' > > <at> h <at> e <at> o <at> > > > > The latter is of course correct. My naive diagnosis is that Busybox > > sed's 'g' option has an off-by-one error in its next-match search, > > i.e. advanced by one character too many before searching for the next > > match. > > > > Which busybox-version? All I've tried, including latest git. Rich
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