Re: grep 2.5d -f option problem

[Alain Magloire]

> 
> Here is a new and interesting datum.  There are 17 references to
> stunnel and 3 to rshd in the short messages file, but look:
> 
> # echo stunnel >test2
> # ./egrep -vncf test2 messages
> 83
> # echo rshd >>test2
> # ./egrep -vncf test2 messages
> 83
> # echo rshd >test2
> # ./egrep -vncf test2 messages
> 97
> # echo stunnel >>test2
> # ./egrep -vncf test2 messages
> 97
> 
> It looks to me as though only the first key of the file is getting
> used.
> 

Oops! (Red face) 
Try this and let me know, if it cures it for you I'll make the
appropriate changes with the proper Credit in the next Beta 2.5e

Cc: address@hidden
others may have seen the propble.

Index: search.c
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RCS file: /cvs/grep/src/search.c,v
retrieving revision 1.23
diff -c -p -r1.23 search.c
*** search.c    2001/03/04 05:39:41     1.23
--- search.c    2001/03/06 18:36:35
*************** Ecompile (char const *motif, size_t tota
*** 327,333 ****
        pcount++;
  
        motif = sep;
!     } while (sep && total == 0);
  }
  
  static size_t
--- 327,333 ----
        pcount++;
  
        motif = sep;
!     } while (sep && total != 0);
  }
  
  static size_t