GNU bug report logs - #38080
'tr' BUG using complement option with delete chars in HEX vs OCTAL

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From: Owen Townsend <owen@HIDDEN>
Subject: 'tr' BUG using complement option with delete chars in HEX vs OCTAL
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To: bug-coreutils.org
From: Owen Townsend, owen@HIDDEN
Date: Nov.05/2019
Subject: 'tr' BUG using complement option with delete chars in HEX vs OCT=
AL

fn2=3D$(echo $fn1 | tr -cd '\12\40-\176')=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 #=
<-- OCTAL works, but HEX=20
preferred
fn2=3D$(echo $fn1 | tr -cd \$'\x0A\x20-\x7E')=C2=A0 #<-- HEX does not wor=
k

See attached scripts renameOK & renameOKx
renameOK=C2=A0 - octal coding, works OK
renameOKx - HEX coding does NOT work
 =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 - see test result=
s coded as #comments at end of script

Please let me know if you confirm this is a bug and when it might be fixe=
d ?
I am using Ubuntu 16.04 & plan to upgrade to 20.04 when available

Thanks, Owen


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