Re: Repalcement for grep(1)

Jamie Howard writes: > > Perhaps this will help with -w? > > Yes, I received a patch from Simon Burge which implements this. It also > beats using [^A-Za-z] and [A-Za-z$] as I was and GNU grep does. I am > still having trouble with -x though. It turns out that even if I specify > a commandline

Re: "!.*" [ was: Fdescfs updates--coming to a devfs near you! ]

On 14-Sep-00 at 05:37, Poul-Henning Kamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >You think adding a hack to every program to support "-" to mean > >stdout/stdin is better? > > The majority of these programs could be handled by adding knowledge > of "-" as a magic filename to fopen(3). > > At the same time

Re: Repalcement for grep(1)

Jamie Howard writes: > > Perhaps this will help with -w? > > Yes, I received a patch from Simon Burge which implements this. It also > beats using [^A-Za-z] and [A-Za-z$] as I was and GNU grep does. I am > still having trouble with -x though. It turns out that even if I specify > a commandlin