Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:04:52 -0700 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists_nada@tx.rr.com> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bsd-grep-20080725_1 -v flag busted... Message-ID: <79286777-17AD-48C0-B51E-1566C96D9260@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <24E2FE8AA9A40D2EE14DF4F7@utd65257.utdallas.edu> References: <56E45E0F-29D4-4CA8-9936-384405AB874A@mac.com> <4897518D.4090001@FreeBSD.org> <20080804201806.GA50143@nagual.pp.ru> <24E2FE8AA9A40D2EE14DF4F7@utd65257.utdallas.edu>
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On Aug 4, 2008, at 1:26 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: > Are you sure it's grep that's broken? No, not entirely. :-) > pauls@utd65257# echo 'fee\nfi\nfoe\nfum' > fee\nfi\nfoe\nfum Your shell's built-in echo doesn't understand the C-style "\n"; try using printf command instead of echo. -- -Chuck
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