Re: grep patch

[Paul Eggert]

> From: Miles Bader <address@hidden>
> Date: 18 Jan 2002 10:38:07 +0900
> 
> [One reason why it's nice to have a flag like that instead of using
> sed on the output is that it can be easily applied to both normal
> output and error messages, without forcing the wrapper to merge them
> into a single stream.]

Perhaps, but this problem is not limited to grep, I'd prefer a
solution that is more general than just grep.  One possible hacky
solution, for example, is to use a temporary symlink from the fake
name to the real name.  Perhaps there are cleaner solutions.