Actually \s in perl is any white space: tab, carriage return, formfeed, newline, or space.
perl -nle 'print if /\ {2,3}/' filenameVincent wrote:
On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 18:25:58 -0800 "Bevan C. Bennett" <bevan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I don't think grep actually uses \s to mean a space... at least 'man grep' doesn't appear to mention it... although many other regexps do.
I think you may be right, perl certainly uses it and there is a grep -P option for perl regex though.
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