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From: rbj@cmr.icst.nbs.gov (Root Boy Jim)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: grep replacement
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Date: 16 Jun 88 15:35:02 GMT
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? From: andrew@alice.uucp

? 5) divert matching lines onto one fd, nonmatching onto another.
? 	sorry, run grep twice.

I can imagine Dennis Ritchie, designing the C language, saying:

5) <lvalue> <op>= <expression>
        sorry, type lvalue twice.

? Andrew Hume

Sorry, I just couldn't resist taking another swipe.

	(Root Boy) Jim Cottrell	<rbj@icst-cmr.arpa>
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