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Re: echo $fred:s/str1/str2/

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From: zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: echo $fred:s/str1/str2/
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 16:30:17 +0100
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On Tue, 17 May 2005 14:00:18 +0100,  wrote:


>
>You can't use patterns with that form, which is the history modifier
>syntax.  You can use patterns with this form:
>
>echo ${fred/bu/hhh}
>
Peter,
I was expecting to use PCRE but it seems to only allow simplified patterns

echo ${fred/ket*ll/yyy} 

Where can I find the rules?
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