Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wasatch!cs.utexas.edu!usc!polyslo!vlsi3b15!lehi3b15!lafcol!athalyes From: athalyes@lafcol.UUCP (Athalye Salil ) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: grep Summary: The answer is .... Message-ID: <1330@lafcol.UUCP> Date: 10 Jul 89 19:52:06 GMT References: <299@ontek.UUCP> <224@db.UUCP> <301@ontek.UUCP> Organization: Academic Computer Center, Lafayette College Lines: 13 I always thought that GREP stood for: Global Regular Expression Print Although I have no idea what that is supposed to mean. Hope it helps! -Salil Athalye Salil Athalye (UNIX Neophyte!) Lafayette College Easton Pa 18042 athalyes@lafcol When it comes to UNIX,'ignorance is bliss'!