Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site denelcor.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!seismo!hao!csu-cs!denelcor!lmc From: lmc@denelcor.UUCP (Lyle McElhaney) Newsgroups: net.news.b Subject: the grep problem Message-ID: <181@denelcor.UUCP> Date: Wed, 2-Nov-83 19:53:46 EDT Article-I.D.: denelcor.181 Posted: Wed Nov 2 19:53:46 1983 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Oct-83 02:41:49 EDT Organization: Denelcor, Aurora, CO Lines: 10 I'll be switched if it wasn't 3 hours after I read Lee McLoughlin's article about bad grep flags (3954.ukc) in this group that I had the same problem. The grep that caused it was from a Berkeley 2.8 tape. The -s flag is not documented in the System 3 manual, but is in the code. It is also in 4.1bsd. Thank you, Mr. McLoughlin. Lyle McElhaney ...(hao,nbires,brl-bmd)!denelcor!lmc