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From: | Dmitry Bolshakov |
Subject: | sed: dot does not match newline in multi-line mode (the M modifier) - bug or feature? |
Date: | Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:15:22 +0400 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 |
Hi $ sed --version | head -n1 GNU sed version 4.2.1 test command: $ echo $'line1\nline2\nline3' | sed -n '1h;1!H;$bend;b; :end g;s/.*/dot matches newline/;p; g;s/.*/dot does not match newline/M;p' dot matches newline dot does not match newline line2 line3 I could not find anything about such behaviour in manual is this bug or feature? -- With best regards Dmitry Bolshakov
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