* Otto Moerbeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060907 17:44]:
> If anybody has access to a Solaris machine, I like to know what the
> test does there.

SunOS XXXXXX 5.9 Generic_118558-17 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240

#  echo "some text here" | egrep -x "" ; echo $?
egrep: illegal option -- x
usage: egrep [ -bchilnsv ] [ -e exp ] [ -f file ] [ strings ] [ file ] ...
2

#  echo "some text here" | /usr/xpg4/bin/egrep -x "" ; echo $?
1

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