On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 03:47:37PM -0500, Brandon Casey wrote: > This patch fixes things. If the dashdash notation is not portable, then > backslashing each dash also works. i.e. '\-\-\-\-.. etc. but as you > mentioned something like that is less readable, but possibly not as bad > as a sed version. It seems to work fine on Solaris with all versions of tr. I did just blindly extend the '-' without thinking, though...I wonder if there are systems that will get confused about it being a range. It might be safer to just use sed anyway. -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html