From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 9 20:21:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FC3037B401 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:21:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.gbronline.com (mail.gbronline.com [12.145.226.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9AC043E6A for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:21:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from daleco@daleco.biz) Received: from DaleCoportable [12.145.236.114] by mail.gbronline.com (SMTPD32-7.13) id A1E296400252; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 22:20:02 -0500 Message-ID: <02b701c2700c$07d78b00$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> From: "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" To: "Eric Wayte" , "Toby Irvine" Cc: References: Subject: Re: Please help me Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 22:20:47 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Or ... Global Regular Expression Print Get Regular Expression Processing Global Regular Expression Parser While we're on the subject of origins and meanings, you've heard, I suppose, that C was just a joke ..... ;-) Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Wayte" To: "Toby Irvine" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 10:14 PM Subject: Re: Please help me > Try this: > http://www.dictionary.com/search?q=grep > > On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Toby Irvine wrote: > > > > > I have one question for you. I have been looking to find out what the > > command/utility "grep" actually means or stands for. I have searched the > > net and keep finding the same answer, which I have been told is wrong. > > Could you please help me out and let me know. Someone told me that only an > > old school unix person would be able to tell me. Please help? > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message