Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 23:56:16 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>, James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu>, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: replacing grep(1) Message-ID: <70182.933458176@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 30 Jul 1999 22:07:26 -0400." <19990730220726.A69246@mad>
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On Fri, 30 Jul 1999 22:07:26 -0400, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: > b$ time ./grep -E '(vt100)|(printer)' longfile > /dev/null > b$ time grep '(vt100)|(printer)' longfile > /dev/null You think that's fair? Surely you can't expect Jamie's extended regex support to outperform GNU's simple regex support? :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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