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| author | Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> | 2023-08-15 15:57:02 -0400 |
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| committer | Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> | 2023-08-15 15:57:02 -0400 |
| commit | 15ce658253f13f356d51b746938b19c9ffe1f33d (patch) | |
| tree | ec9cace31d634e776247be6340652b9065bd4b8f /docs | |
| parent | 97edb42d2b4e5b15e783d0bb43f2024df0f93888 (diff) | |
| download | bfs-15ce658253f13f356d51b746938b19c9ffe1f33d.tar.xz | |
docs/bfs.1: Document each -regextype
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@@ -329,11 +329,40 @@ Ignored; for compatibility with GNU find. \fB\-regextype \fITYPE\fR Use .IR TYPE -flavored -regexes (default: -.IR posix-basic ; -see -.B \-regextype -.IR help ). +regular expressions. +The possible types are +.RS +.TP +.I posix-basic +POSIX basic regular expressions (the default). +.TP +.I posix-extended +POSIX extended resular expressions. +.TP +.I ed +Like +.BR ed (1) +(same as +.IR posix-basic ). +.TP +.I emacs +Like +.BR emacs (1). +.TP +.I grep +Like +.BR grep (1). +.TP +.I sed +Like +.BR sed (1) +(same as +.IR posix-basic ). +.PP +See +.BR regex (7) +for a description of regular expression syntax. +.RE .TP .B \-status Display a status bar while searching. |