Date:	Tue, 15 Oct 1996 19:04:02 -0400
Message-Id:	<199610152304.TAA14292@delorie.com>
From:	DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To:	kagel AT dg1 DOT bloomberg DOT com
CC:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to:	<9610151247.AA02678@quasar.bloomberg.com >
	(kagel AT quasar DOT bloomberg DOT com)
Subject:	Re: GREP

> I won't repeat the descriptions but GREP stands for:
> 	"Global Regular Expression Print"
> EGREP:  Extended Global Regular Expression Print
> FGREP:  Fast Global Regular Expression Print

Sorry, *File* Global Regular Expression Print.  fgrep accepts a file
of expressions to search for.  egrep is, traditionally, the fastest of
the three, with fgrep being the slowest.

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