On Wed, 11 May 2022 at 21:49, Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> On 5/11/22 11:09, Reuben Thomas wrote: > > Sorry, I don't follow. The concrete example given is: \Sw matches any > > character that is > > not word-constituent. That seems to be [^[:alnum:]]? > > In glibc regex, \Sw matches a nonspace followed by a 'w'. That is, it is > equivalent to [^[:space:]]w and it has a different meaning from the > decommissioned GNU regex meaning. > Ah, got it now! I'm assuming that the goal of gnulib/doc/regex.texi is to document the > regular expression syntax implemented by glibc, grep, etc. Does that > match your assumption. > Yes. I'll revise the patch. -- https://rrt.sc3d.org
