Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2017 10:26:19 +0000 From: Frank Leonhardt <frank2@fjl.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: grep problem Message-ID: <5A29174B.3030608@fjl.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20171207011948.65dbfa00@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <20171207005542.43a7f55f@gumby.homeunix.com> <20171207011948.65dbfa00@gumby.homeunix.com>
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On 07/12/2017 01:19, RW via freebsd-questions wrote: > Never mind, the shell handles the quotes, so grep sees -b as an option > rather than a pattern. :-) To find these things out the easy way, stick "echo" in front of the line, immediately a quoting problem is suspected.
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