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\w does not match '_'

To: libc-hacker at sources dot redhat dot com
Subject: \w does not match '_'
From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
Date: 11 May 2001 16:45:09 +0200

The regex "\\w" is supposed to match an alphabetic or numeric character or
'_'.  It does that if regex.c is compiled without multibyte support, due
to the way the re_syntax_table is initialized, but if multibyte support is
enabled only iswalnum is used.

Andreas.

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