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Re: Dumb me (was `M-x grep' is dumb)


From: Paul Pogonyshev
Subject: Re: Dumb me (was `M-x grep' is dumb)
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 19:36:40 +0200
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Romain Francoise wrote:
> Paul Pogonyshev <address@hidden> writes:
> > When I type `M-x grep', it shows me ``Run grep (like this): grep -nH
> > -e'', so I kinda expect it parses command line just fine.  However, if
> > I modify this to say ``grep -nH -e -i something *'', it tries to find
> > `-i' in file `something'...
>
> Read the documentation for grep, -e must be followed by the pattern.
>
> Either use `grep -nH -i -e something *', or `grep -nH -e something -i *'.

Whoops, sorry...

Paul





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