From owner-freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 21 18:53:22 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-standards@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AAD0A564 for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:53:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nm4.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com (nm4.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com [98.139.212.163]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4F64F1978 for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:53:21 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s2048; t=1398106395; bh=FdyOsfWxYlTkvK/wCxTEQNZfygsp/w4udjCyUnUJawE=; h=Received:Received:Received:X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-Rocket-Received:Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:Subject:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=mwJiV6TW9Q8V5HPCe9LMyjRKAfdRdyCNWXdyYBYU7zR2omSmfjAfu69AKipg2DL+cyFdGpUQnCNIUMgCuVkYPVvEQL/zo1ZDKIYL8TccDOJvkN1f1tvuPa48iml3DT991atW3wjY3ZXLYtUh85gFzi5DkzBu+/BqYBeai5ulLRJFw6OQBd2yXAY7PD0occbXe8cHmXNkoZc/Rs+3s4SJF2AZBflEv+MSq3KJ9l6fQFjc/MpR8Ls7+xL4XQ8VaKnbbCdBe5kK+JvNYEEku8MLde90VyubPOXqBbo4iXZM8GIl9ASvf/+bIGf7C9aZ2eb6UIUtrgpuhVHKo9lf8T445A== DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s2048; d=yahoo.com; b=YbEyaC5gl250eJATiMzQQ468nyC0kt4fZQWW34NIyHiy+aYiQiBtMNQrwjv+CfpkY575vKkFhn6D2It2+zcWBQMYZa+mWQFS4Hngal0+cB9Y1hZjBUE08NyLjhmVz1C6lih/LPSzMQbEeXNqeE6KGbXTZeBuHukIPXx4ai3r/pAnBtkNCQgM4YZTGeBkbmiXUF32SUunOMO3pCJNUm4iQ8lzhbv338CLdekLUV9sBP2QmPeLauRVoIPdNV3RgOyFbstXniwhM4HWSrj3NHCHUfSRPcUmPU3n7ubWPaTT/nPkX8WruF3P0A/awo8ROU0IIWXTbti2OAxvNJ1KYPs/7g==; Received: from [66.196.81.170] by nm4.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 21 Apr 2014 18:53:15 -0000 Received: from [68.142.230.75] by tm16.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 21 Apr 2014 18:53:15 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp232.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 21 Apr 2014 18:53:15 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 999953.33043.bm@smtp232.mail.bf1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: 9jYbGeYVM1mlNw7CQUqSGcp.vj2SRqNxWD8sECJv_xpfQvm AzJcv_OlO.JSISVtEzRGDmB.QU1WHYaUOAvI9Tzw6bLHolpAKX_5uORaC4RJ .ci52LyzdD9SY2Nqf_glk0DIj0qFhUrW2IQ8IAJpF2gELEtWavuH.aQP6S1j LWGyZHD9PAg3uXrELAy8QD9NUJWlL03XY6RPoCFcf4wrlrcK7aFEZnLrtAZu EwPVMSDA6PthoxMKEaEv7NA0Y5oPyowFxTK3ab4H1ai5jLlD8H_dXzQLcgPU kXzQ8uycJKza0lb__Go_Xb2Na1xA0sDfZrlHC5XeuDu4E9w4h4K1tYGab_MI 4sVAu5j.wH8a8LGmEqPX7_PeV_Yf1cyqoG7FVqPe2V81uIR2_ol3U7sq2nFd RGL5DUDY53k1yDcyTTgz2aueGq0kq_ag.vo8beafGBW_6IwANmT5Tv6AnZrH jed7w1vcWwtUP9e0V0EF4ZRhaeJ3xC9XDfchjjXcISCic22qgXLBahOsjILL Y2MgzmcCi3T8kncshDKwbVM0NIGYQmtq7VKrkYau0DWcbv0fVXy7T4zIx3XG 3Qf2Tk1r.JX8bbt3yCTleNe2yXudwwlbY74vytKG8ZmC3Ia8- X-Yahoo-SMTP: xcjD0guswBAZaPPIbxpWwLcp9Unf X-Rocket-Received: from [192.168.0.102] (pfg@190.157.126.109 with plain [98.138.105.21]) by smtp232.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 21 Apr 2014 18:53:14 +0000 UTC Message-ID: <53556919.4010305@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 13:53:13 -0500 From: Pedro Giffuni User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.org Subject: regex(3): support for \< and \> word delimiters Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-standards@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Standards compliance List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:53:22 -0000 Hello; Is there any related standard (or in absence strong feelings) about having \< and \> delimiters in regex expressions? I have an old PR bin/153257 which actually comes from illumos: https://www.illumos.org/issues/516 I don't use them but maybe it would help people moving their scripts from Solaris. Regards, Pedro.