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Package: pcregrep (7.8-3build1) [universe]

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Please consider filing a bug or asking a question via Launchpad before contacting the maintainer directly.

Original Maintainer (usually from Debian):

  • Mark Baker

It should generally not be necessary for users to contact the original maintainer.

Similar packages:

grep utility that uses perl 5 compatible regexes.

Perl-style regexps have many useful features that the standard POSIX ones don't; this is basically the same as grep but with the different regexp syntax.

The other reason for the existence of pcregrep is that its source code is an example of programming with libpcre.

Other Packages Related to pcregrep

  • depends
  • recommends
  • suggests
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.4)
    Embedded GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
  • dep: libpcre3 (>= 7.7)
    Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - runtime files

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
amd64 21.8 kB76.0 kB [list of files]
i386 20.6 kB72.0 kB [list of files]