Re: sed 3.02-11 fails to distinguish between [A-Z] and [a-z]

[Hans-Bernhard Broeker]

Jake Fan <address@hidden> wrote:

> which led to the discovery of this bug in sed 3.02-11.  It appears that it 
[...]
> Version 3.02-9 and earlier appear to work ok.

Note how the difference is between Mandrake-internal versions of sed?
This means it's Mandrake, not GNU sed, that has this bug.

One possible reason would locale-specific behaviour of [A-Z] character
classes.

Have you tried:

        echo gnu | env LC_ALL=C sed 's/[A-Z]//g'

for comparison?
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