From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Oct 6 03:04:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id DAA00465 for bugs-outgoing; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 03:04:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA00460 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 03:04:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.7.6/8.6.9) with ESMTP id DAA16116; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 03:04:03 -0700 (PDT) To: kwfjndpw cc: bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: tr In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 06 Oct 1996 01:50:27 CDT." <199610060650.BAA14530@mournblade.netural.com> Date: Sun, 06 Oct 1996 03:04:02 -0700 Message-ID: <16102.844596242@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I wrote the following command: tr a-d c-da-b > Then I typed in the following data: abcd > The tr program returned the following string: cddb > It should have returned the following string: cdab > What is peculiar about the FreeBSD version of the tr command? Nothing, at least not since 2.1.5. root@whisker-> uname -a FreeBSD whisker.cdrom.com 2.1.5-STABLE FreeBSD 2.1.5-STABLE #0: Thu Mar 19 06:50:45 PST 1908 root@whisker.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/WHISKER i386 root@whisker-> tr a-d c-da-b abcd ^D cdab root@whisker-> exit Jordan