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Re:Sculpting text with regex, grep, sed, awk, emacs and vim ... by oweiler on Tuesday July 29, 2014 @01:56AM (#8100891)
And depending on the context makes them wrong. \d is not equivalent to [0-9].
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Re:Sculpting text with regex, grep, sed, awk, emacs and vim ... by shmerl on Tuesday July 29, 2014 @02:44AM (#8100987)
Not only if it uses different locales. Normally it is equal to [0-9]. Don't even start on Unicode and regexes.
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