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From: km@emory.UUCP (Ken Mandelberg)
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Subject: How do you grep with context?
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Date: Sun, 25-Nov-84 21:00:16 EST
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Posted: Sun Nov 25 21:00:16 1984
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Organization: Math & Computer Science, Emory University, Atlanta
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Often I grep a set of files for a keyword, but can't really
tell if I've found what I want without a few lines above and
below the match. 

Does anyone have a way of doing this? It wouldn't take much to
hack grep into doing this, but I just wonder if I am missing
a trick.


-- 
Ken Mandelberg
Emory University
Dept of Math and CS
Atlanta, Ga 30322

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