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Re: Unifying BSD sed -E and GNU sed -r options?


From: Dan Kegel
Subject: Re: Unifying BSD sed -E and GNU sed -r options?
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 11:55:39 -0800

Oh.  Duh.  Problem solved.  Thanks!
- Dan


On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Davide Brini <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Dan Kegel wrote:
>>
>> Right, but for now, I have to check platform before using it, e.g.
>>
>>  case $_os in
>>  osx*) xregx=-E;;
>>  *) xregx=-r;;
>>  esac
>>  ... sed $xregx ...
>
> But I'm saying exactly that you *can* use -E with GNU sed. Or maybe I don't 
> get what you mean.



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