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From: Tzuriel <tzuriel DOT kastel AT med DOT ge DOT com>
Subject: Re: Using grep from within a .cmd or .bat file in Windows
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 16:46:49 +0000 (UTC)
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Both perfect suggestions!  Thanks for taking the time to help.

> 
> Keith Moore wrote:

> > "grep.cmd" is getting executed recursively. You
> > need to name your .cmd file something other than
> > "grep".

Stein Somers <ssomers <at> opnet.com> writes:

> Or invoke "grep.exe --help".  Or if you want to experiment, specify the exact
path to grep.  Or 
> if you love to experiment, make sure grep.cmd is not in the current directory
and not in any 
> PATH entry, so that you have to invoke it with an explicit path.
> 
> Stein
> 
> 





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