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Re: sometimes i go huh (grep result)

From	songbird <songbird@anthive.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: sometimes i go huh (grep result)
Date	2018-08-28 04:40 +0200
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Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 10:36:12AM -0400, songbird wrote:
>> me@ant(25)$ env | grep -F "-g"
>> grep: invalid option -- 'g'
>
> You want either -- or -e.
>
> grep -F -- -g
> grep -F -e -g

  i just found it interesting that after this many years
of linux/unix i'd not remembered this issue.  my golden
years are ahead a bit yet so i sure hope this isn't a
mental issue!  lol

  songbird

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Re: sometimes i go huh (grep result) Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-08-27 17:20 +0200
  Re: sometimes i go huh (grep result) <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2018-08-27 17:40 +0200
  Re: sometimes i go huh (grep result) songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2018-08-28 04:40 +0200

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