Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > According to Prateek Asthana on 1/21/2008 10:21 PM: > | [CHAR*] in SET2, copies of CHAR until length of SET1 > | [CHAR*REPEAT] REPEAT copies of CHAR, REPEAT octal if starting with 0 > | > | Accordingly I tried few things listed below. Please let me know if my > | usage of the command is wrong. > > Thanks for the report; however this is not a bug. All your examples used > a SET1 of length 1,
The length of [;] is three. The brackets have no special meaning here. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
