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Re: compile.el::grep-program - should it use egrep instead of grep?
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: compile.el::grep-program - should it use egrep instead of grep? |
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Mon, 12 Sep 2005 17:07:15 +0200 |
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Jari Aalto <address@hidden> writes:
> Could you elaborate a little. The syntax of grep is not sufficient to
> make daily searches with M-x find-dired or M-x grep-find that happen
> frequently during searching system log files or looking into program
> and text document files.
In GNU grep there is no expressive difference between BREs and EREs, only
the syntax differs.
Andreas.
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