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Subject: | Re: 1.7] BUG - GREP slows to a crawl with large number of matches on a single file |
From: | Richard Foulk <richard AT skydive1 DOT com> |
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Date: | Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:27:11 -1000 |
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Jim Reisert wrote: >On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 7:12 AM, Cooper, Karl (US SSA) ><karl DOT cooper AT baesystems DOT com> wrote: > >> Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> Or try LANG=C.ASCII since LANG=C will still return UTF-8 as charset >>> when calling nl_langinfo(CHARSET). >> >> Yes, this solves it: >> >> $ time LC_ALL=C.ASCII grep dog testfile | wc >> 100000 900000 4500000 >> >> real 0m0.359s >> user 0m0.279s >> sys 0m0.232s > > > I just tried this on my system, I routinely grep groups of files > containing 100K lines. I was *astounded* how fast "grep" is after > setting LC_ALL=C.ASCII ! The second run of grep is usually much faster due to disk buffering. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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