--- a/mercurial/fileset.py Wed Aug 15 22:29:32 2012 +0200
+++ b/mercurial/fileset.py Wed Aug 15 19:25:45 2012 +0200
@@ -256,8 +256,11 @@
"""``grep(regex)``
File contains the given regular expression.
"""
- pat = getstring(x, _("grep requires a pattern"))
- r = re.compile(pat)
+ try:
+ # i18n: "grep" is a keyword
+ r = re.compile(getstring(x, _("grep requires a pattern")))
+ except re.error, e:
+ raise error.ParseError(_('invalid match pattern: %s') % e)
return [f for f in mctx.existing() if r.search(mctx.ctx[f].data())]
_units = dict(k=2**10, K=2**10, kB=2**10, KB=2**10,