Re: question about option -g of global

[Shigio Yamaguchi]

> When there is no grep command, an extended regular expression
> can be used in global -g. 
> However, only a basic regular expression can be used in the case where
> grep command is available.
> Why doesn't global use option -E of grep?

You are right.
I'll remove the contradiction and describe clearly in the online manual
that a pattern specifiable for global(1) is extended regular expressions.

Thank you for your report.
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