Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce.
Command $ grep '\WPort\W' /tmp/test.string.txt shows nothing (blank line) in terminal. At the same time: $ grep '\WPort\W' /tmp/test.string.txt | hexdump -C 00000000 67 50 6f 72 74 20 3d 20 50 6f 72 74 0d 0a |gPort = Port..| 0000000e And: $ grep --colour=never '\WPort\W' /tmp/test.string.txt gPort = Port Info about file: $ hexdump -C /tmp/test.string.txt 00000000 67 50 6f 72 74 20 3d 20 50 6f 72 74 0d 0a |gPort = Port..| 0000000e File is in attachment. Expected result is to show match with colour highlight. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: grep 2.16-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-66.108-generic 3.13.11-ckt27 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-66-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.18 Architecture: i386 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Oct 29 18:36:08 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-09-24 (1861 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429.4) SourcePackage: grep UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-10-03 (391 days ago) ** Affects: grep (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 trusty ** Attachment added: "test.string.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1511507/+attachment/4508691/+files/test.string.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to grep in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1511507 Title: Not showing match with colour switch Status in grep package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Steps to reproduce. Command $ grep '\WPort\W' /tmp/test.string.txt shows nothing (blank line) in terminal. At the same time: $ grep '\WPort\W' /tmp/test.string.txt | hexdump -C 00000000 67 50 6f 72 74 20 3d 20 50 6f 72 74 0d 0a |gPort = Port..| 0000000e And: $ grep --colour=never '\WPort\W' /tmp/test.string.txt gPort = Port Info about file: $ hexdump -C /tmp/test.string.txt 00000000 67 50 6f 72 74 20 3d 20 50 6f 72 74 0d 0a |gPort = Port..| 0000000e File is in attachment. Expected result is to show match with colour highlight. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: grep 2.16-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-66.108-generic 3.13.11-ckt27 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-66-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.18 Architecture: i386 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Oct 29 18:36:08 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-09-24 (1861 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429.4) SourcePackage: grep UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-10-03 (391 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grep/+bug/1511507/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp