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From: Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>
To: James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu>
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Subject: Re: grep -a (-stable)
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hi, there!

On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, James Howard wrote:

> > I know about this beast. It would be nice if our out-of-box grep had
> > this option.
> 
> Hah, it used to. 

-stable grep used -a to skip binary files. -current does not.

/fjoe



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