Re: Does grep work in Windows

[HS]

Just drop those on your c:\windows and never worry about that again...
:)
http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/

The following program versions are covered:

    bc-1.05
    bison-1.28
    bzip2-1.0.2
    diffutils-2.7
    fileutils-3.16
    findutils-4.1
    flex-2.5.4
    gawk-3.1.0
    grep-2.4.2
    gsar110
    gzip-1.2.4
    indent-2.2.9
    jwhois-2.4.1
    less-340
    m4-1.4
    make-3.78.1
    patch-2.5
    recode-3.6
    rman-3.0.7
    sed-3.02
    shellutils-1.9.4
    tar-1.12
    textutils-2.1
    unrar-3.00
    wget-1.8.2
    which-2.4

Cheers,
HS

On 24 jan, 16:30, Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> wrote:
> > From: "Robert Thorpe" <rtho...@realworldtech.com>
> > Date: 24 Jan 2007 06:25:27 -0800
>
> > Some tips:-
> > * The path is needed exactly to the executableNot to the executable, to its 
> > directory, as the example shows:
>
> > in Cygwin for example
> > C:\cygwin\bin\
>
> > * The environmental variables Window gives "system variables" and "user
> > variables".  For most Emacs purpose this doesn't matter since Emacs
> > will be run as whatever user you are.  But for some programs it matters
> > because they run sub-processes as system tasks.It does matter if one uses 
> > the same machine under several user names,
> or wants his aunt to use Emacs.  In that case, modify the system-wide
> Path; otherwise only for your username.