[BusyBox] busybox tr behaviour

[Glenn McGrath]

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 17:50:19 +0100 (CET)
"Peter S. Mazinger" <ps.m at gmx.net> wrote:

> the following (used in rpm dependancy checking)
> echo "$interplist" | tr '[:blank:]' \\n does not behave like the
> coreutils tr version (interplist is like /bin/sh /usr/bin/perl the
> different interpreters)

As a rather late follow up...

busybox tr doesnt support predefined classes such as [:blank:],
[:digit:], acording to Sus3 it should support them, ive added a note in
the TODO.

I nthe meantime you could do an equivalent with
echo "$interplist" | tr '[ \t\r]' \\n



Glenn