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Date:      Fri, 12 Nov 1999 16:19:32 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org
Subject:   Re: Bad 'grep' behaviour in -CURRENT, faulty binary detection?
Message-ID:  <19991112161931.A90421@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199911122339.PAA07222@shade.twinsun.com>; from eggert@twinsun.com on Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 03:39:43PM -0800
References:  <19991111132031.A60417@dragon.nuxi.com> <199911120213.VAA06622@mccoy2.ECE.McGill.CA> <19991112090823.B87828@dragon.nuxi.com> <199911122339.PAA07222@shade.twinsun.com>

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On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 03:39:43PM -0800, Paul Eggert wrote:
>    Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 09:08:24 -0800
>    From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
> 
>    I want a silent ignore of binary files.
> 
> It'd be reasonable to add an option to do this, after the feature
> freeze is over and 2.4 comes out.

Cool! :-)  Would you able to reserve the option's letter and GNU-style
long name now?  I'd like to add this feature to GNU Grep 2.3 in FreeBSD.

Is there an alpha of 2.4 available anywhere?  I wouldn't mind adding the
environmental vars support to our 2.3 also.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com)


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