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Re: grep: -i option not working i cronjobs


From: Aharon Robbins
Subject: Re: grep: -i option not working i cronjobs
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 11:54:44 +0200

> There is a 3rd approach which hopefully we will use longer-term:
>
> 3) upgrade to a newer regex.c and just set REG_ICASE when -i is used

My problem with REG_ICASE is that it's a regex-compile-time bit. I'd
rather it be a regex-execute-time bit, since in gawk the use of
IGNORECASE can be changed around dynamically.

Not that I expect such to happen anytime soon, but I can dream,
can't I?

Arnold




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