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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Query Regarding Regular Expression Post 302300477 by Shell_Learner on Tuesday 24th of March 2009 08:48:59 AM
Old 03-24-2009
But it is not working in my case Smilie

dsing1@[/export/home/dsing1] $ --> more exp
scrapple the apple
dsing1@[/export/home/dsing1] $ --> grep a.*e exp
scrapple the apple
 

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DEP3CHANGELOG(1)					      General Commands Manual						  DEP3CHANGELOG(1)

NAME
dep3changelog - generate a changelog entry from a DEP3-style patch header SYNOPSIS
dep3changelog patch [patch ...] [options] [-- [dch_options]] DESCRIPTION
dep3changelog extracts the DEP3 patch headers from the given patch files and builds a changelog entry for each patch. If the patch author differs from the one detected from the DEBEMAIL, NAME, DEBEMAIL, or EMAIL environment variables, "Thanks to author <email>" is added to the changelog entry for that patch. Any bug-debian or bug-ubuntu fields are added as "Closes" to the changelog entry. The generated changelog entries are passed to debchange as an argument along with the given dch_options. OPTIONS
--help, -h Display a help message and exit successfully. --version Display version and copyright information and exit successfully. ENVIRONMENT
DEBEMAIL, EMAIL, DEBFULLNAME, NAME See the above description of the use of these environment variables. AUTHOR
Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> SEE ALSO
debchange(1) DEBIAN
Debian Utilities DEP3CHANGELOG(1)
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