Re: GNU sed maintainers, please document GNU sed's "-E" option (which is now in POSIX)

[David A. Wheeler]

On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 21:17:42 +0200, address@hidden (Jose E. Marchesi) wrote:
> Hi David.
> 
> Thank you for submitting the patch.  Given that -E has been added to
> POSIX I see nothing wrong on documenting -E along with -r.

Great!

> Would you like to update your patch and resend it using git
> format-patch?
> 
> Thanks :)

Sure.  Here's the updated patch, with all changes requested, using git 
format-patch.

--- David A. Wheeler



P.S.: The changes requested were:
> Could you please provide a ChangeLog entry documenting the changes?
...
> Please replace `less backslashes' with `fewer backslashes' as Bruce suggested.
... (code snippet)
> That comment about -E being in POSIX is unnecessary.  Just remove the
> comment claiming that -E is not documented.

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