Re: grep

From: Sean C. Farley <scf_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 18:37:32 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011, Randy Bush wrote:

> bsdgrep works, grep does not
>
> % echo foo | bsdgrep foo
> foo
> % echo foo | grep foo
> %

Make sure you do not have an alias or function for grep.  I have once or 
twice in the past inadvertently created aliases or functions for grep 
that did nothing.

That was a fun experience trying to find out why grep was ignoring me. 
;)

Sean
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scf_at_FreeBSD.org
Received on Wed Dec 28 2011 - 22:37:33 UTC

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