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Date:      Thu, 10 Oct 2002 00:30:08 +0000
From:      "Weston M. Price" <wmprice@direcway.com>
To:        "Toby Irvine" <tobyirvine@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Please help me
Message-ID:  <200210100030.08611.wmprice@direcway.com>
In-Reply-To: <F5z5b6KZmcK8r6beUzm00000029@hotmail.com>
References:  <F5z5b6KZmcK8r6beUzm00000029@hotmail.com>

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Actually I believe it is an acronym for the set of key commands that was=20
required to affect a regular expression search in vi.=20

Weston

On Thursday 10 October 2002 03:08 am, Toby Irvine wrote:
> I have one question for you.  I have been looking to find out what the
> command/utility "grep" actually means or stands for.  I have searched t=
he
> net and keep finding the same answer, which I have been told is wrong.
> Could you please help me out and let me know.  Someone told me that onl=
y an
> old school unix person would be able to tell me.  Please help?
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> Thank you,
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