Re: Fwd: Renaming grep

2005-11-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 05:46:51AM +0200, Ilmari Vacklin wrote: > I don't much like it - it looks like a mistyped 'shift'. > Is 'filter' too long? I usually avoid P6L discussions, but: GNU Make has "filter" and "filter-out", and I've always found the polarity hard to remember. I like grep. -- C

Re: Fwd: Renaming grep

2005-11-18 Thread Ilmari Vacklin
On to, 2005-11-17 at 22:44 -0500, David Storrs wrote: > 'sift' is the same number of characters as 'grep'. It's something > of a bikeshed to me whether this rename is implemented or not, though. I don't much like it - it looks like a mistyped 'shift'. Is 'filter' too long? -- wolverian <[EMAI