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Re: [bug-grep] Re: fgrep bug
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Bob Proulx |
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Re: [bug-grep] Re: fgrep bug |
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Thu, 2 Dec 2004 17:51:56 -0700 |
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Tim Waugh wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > grep -- pattern $randomfilelist
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> For globbing you also need to use patterns such as ./* instead of just
> * to be sure that files named "-" are not taken to be standard input.
Oh my goodness! 'grep' does take "-" as an alias for stdin. I never
knew that.
Good catch.
Bob
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