Charlotte Koch wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2022, Thomas Klausner wrote: > > > > > I often forget the "." at the end of my 'grep -r'. > > GNU grep automatically adds it, i.e.: > > > > # grep -r foo > > # > > > > is the same as > > > > # grep -r foo . > > # > > > > The grep we have in NetBSD recognizes that something is wrong, but is > > not that helpful: > > > > # grep -r foo > > grep: warning: recursive search of stdin > > (stops here, waiting for input) > > > > I'd like the change the behaviour to match what GNU grep does. > > Comments? > > Thomas > > > > Yes please! This has always bugged me.
<aol> me too, please do! Cheers, Simon.