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Re: Grep --directories option
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Jeff Bailey |
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Re: Grep --directories option |
Date: |
Fri, 30 May 2003 14:11:11 -0700 |
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On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 01:58:14PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> This is simple and portable, and it's more useful than the current
> behavior. The new behavior would conform to POSIX, since POSIX
> requires that the input files must be text files; directories are not
> text files, so GNU grep can do what it likes with them.
I don't have my copy of Posix handy - Is there a rule saying that
directories cannot be textfiles? It's certainly reasonable in the Hurd
that they might be both.
Tks,
Jeff Bailey
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- Re: Grep --directories option, (continued)
- Re: Grep --directories option, Stepan Kasal, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option, Marcus Brinkmann, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option, Marcus Brinkmann, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option, Paul Eggert, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option,
Jeff Bailey <=
- Re: Grep --directories option, Patrick Strasser, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option, Paul Eggert, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2003/05/31
- Re: Grep --directories option, Marcus Brinkmann, 2003/05/31
- Re: Grep --directories option, James Morrison, 2003/05/30
- Re: Grep --directories option, Paul Jarc, 2003/05/30
Re: Grep --directories option, Stepan Kasal, 2003/05/30