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| From: | Paul Eggert |
| Subject: | bug#50270: Suggestion |
| Date: | Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:35:51 -0700 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.11.0 |
On 8/30/21 5:14 AM, Ojas Zanpure wrote:
It might be confusing for a beginner whether he executed the command correctly, if he doesn't see anything on screen.
True. However, grep's behavior here is standardized by POSIX and a lot of people rely on it, so I don't think we can change it.
If there's any consolation, 'grep' is intended for experts (and you are now an expert ;-).
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