Re: recently introduced egrep problem

On Oct 14 07:16, rick lavery wrote: > Up until a recent release of grep I could execute this command in > cygwin and it worked without any problems. > > echo 20081013193545 | egrep -Eo '[0-9]{1,2}' As Corinna pointed out, the command "egrep -E" is redundant, since "grep -E" is just GNUese for "egr

Re: recently introduced egrep problem

On Oct 14 07:16, rick lavery wrote: > Up until a recent release of grep I could execute this command in > cygwin and it worked without any problems. > > echo 20081013193545 | egrep -Eo '[0-9]{1,2}' > > This same command still works on other distributions such as centos, > rhel4, rhel5, fedora cor