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From:	Steve Casselman <sc AT drccomputer DOT com>
Subject:	Re: 1.7.1 : search inside more returns "Regular expression botch";
Date:	Wed, 5 May 2010 19:42:03 +0000 (UTC)
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Fabrice PLATEL <fplatel <at> orinux.com> writes:

> 
> While I am viewing a file with the "more" utility, if I want to search 
> any expression inside the file by typing "/" then the expression, it 
> doesn't search and just displays the message "Regular expression botch".
> Am I the only one having this behaviour ? What does it mean ?? how to 
> fix it ?
> Fabrice
> 
> 

I'm having the same problem. Yes I could just use less but I'd like to know why
this is happening...




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