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| From: | Clay Hansen |
| Subject: | bug#20443: grep pattern is forward slash + star |
| Date: | Mon, 27 Apr 2015 13:05:11 -0600 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 |
Dear Coders, if I echo 'a * z' | grep '/*' it succeeds and prints 'a * z'. Can this be right? echo 'a * z' | grep -F '/*' fails as expected. Tested in Salix on grep-2.14 and freshly compiled grep-2.21. Thanks,
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