expr bug

yuval <[email protected]> Tue, 27 May 2003 20:10:06 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.sh-utils.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi.

On linux:
"expr match" always fails when the length of the match is 0 even though 
there are cases when 0-length match should
be considered a match:

 > expr match "" " *"

This command has output 0 and exit status 1.

Thanks

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