On 18 September 2010 23:53, Reuben Thomas <r...@sc3d.org> wrote: > Great, thanks, though at 3 new functions and about 50 lines of code it > does illustrate why I prefer RE_PLAIN. > > Nonetheless, if you put this in gnulib I'd probably use it rather than > RE_PLAIN, just because it's there.
On second thoughts, --local-dir is easy enough to use that if the regex code doesn't change much in future, I'll probably just maintain RE_PLAIN. Congratulations to whoever dreamed up the simple override mechanism, plus ten bonus points for being able to use diffs as well as plain files. -- http://rrt.sc3d.org