** Summary changed: - find -regex ignores case + find -regex sometimes ignores case
** Description changed: Binary package hint: findutils find /usr/bin -regex '[/A-Z]+' prints everything in /usr/bin instead of - just files with upper case characters. In other words it functions - exactly like -iregex. + just files with all upper case characters (none); in other words, it + functions exactly like -iregex. + + find /usr/bin -regex '[/ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ]+' works as expected. + + A better workaround is to use a different -regextype with posix + character classes, e.g. find /usr/bin -regextype posix-egrep -regex + '[/[:UPPER:]]+' -- find -regex sometimes ignores case https://launchpad.net/bugs/58883 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs