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-.\" $OpenBSD: expr.1,v 1.21 2010/09/03 10:00:40 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: expr.1,v 1.22 2014/02/23 18:13:27 schwarze Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: expr.1,v 1.9 1995/04/28 23:27:13 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Written by J.T. Conklin <jtc@netbsd.org>.
.\" Public domain.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: September 3 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: February 23 2014 $
.Dt EXPR 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -136,3 +136,21 @@ The
utility is compliant with the
.St -p1003.1-2008
specification.
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+utility first appeared in the Programmer's Workbench (PWB/UNIX)
+and has supported regular expressions since
+.At v7 .
+It was rewritten from scratch for
+.Bx 386 0.1
+and again for
+.Nx 1.1 .
+.Sh AUTHORS
+.An -nosplit
+The first free version was written by
+.An Pace Willisson
+in 1992.
+This version was written by
+.An John T. Conklin
+in 1994.