Re: .h.in vs .in.h

[Daniel J Sebald]

On 04/11/2012 08:50 AM, John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 11-Apr-2012, Michael Goffioul wrote:
>
> | I think it's simply that you can't do:
> |
> | grep ... *.h
> |
> | This won't include *.h.in files.
>
> Right, it's easy to miss something.
>
> Anyway, it seems like a safe change to me.  But I seem to be missing
> details lately so I thought I would ask whether it would bother
> anyone if I made this change.

grep foo *.h*

seems to work for me without including extra files, but it is kind of 
bothersome.  However, someone unfamiliar with the code wouldn't know to 
search for *.h.in files.

If someone is searching specifically for input files

grep foo *.in.h

works without issue.

Dan