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Old June 21st, 2012, 11:50 PM
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Bash ignore ? lazy operator in repition regex

Bash appears to ignore the lazy ? operator in the following regex, matching past the first ":" character. Please explain the mistake or the behavior...

if [[ $line =~ ^(.+?): ]]; then

Fixed with:

if [[ $line =~ ^([^:]+) ]]; then

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