[TUHS] grep

George Michaelson ggm at algebras.org
Fri Jul 20 01:39:24 AEST 2018


grep -v

On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 11:07 AM, Paul Winalski <paul.winalski at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/18/18, Doug McIlroy <doug at cs.dartmouth.edu> wrote:
>>
>> The famous exception is grep, which became a verb.
>
> I think the similarity to "grab" and "grope" helped.
>
>> "grep for" and "grep out".
>
> "grep for" I'm familiar with.  What does it mean to "grep out"?
>
> -Paul W.



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