Re: HEADS UP: grep 2.4a is now in the tree

2000-01-19 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 10:02:14AM +0600, Max Khon wrote: > hi, there! > > On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > The equivalent to the old -a option is --binary-files=without-match. > > If you want this by default, you can hardcode it in GREP_OPTIONS > > environment variable. > > I t

Re: HEADS UP: grep 2.4a is now in the tree

2000-01-18 Thread Max Khon
hi, there! On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > The equivalent to the old -a option is --binary-files=without-match. > If you want this by default, you can hardcode it in GREP_OPTIONS > environment variable. I think there should be one-letter shorthand for this. /fjoe To Unsubscribe

Re: HEADS UP: grep 2.4a is now in the tree

2000-01-18 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 11:00:43AM -0500, Ben Rosengart wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > --binary-files='text' treats binary files as text > > (equivalent to -a or --text). > > So "-a" now does the opposite of what it used to do? > Not exactly. A stock grep 2.0

HEADS UP: grep 2.4a is now in the tree

2000-01-18 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
Hi! I've just imported a specially released for FreeBSD version of GNU grep 2.4a. The only difference from the GNU grep 2.4 is: - The new option --binary-files=TYPE makes grep assume that a binary input file is of type TYPE. --binary-files='binary' (the default) outputs a 1-line summary of