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Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 16:46:02 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT edu DOT ar>
cc: Falk Friedrih <falk AT gmx DOT de>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: subdirectories (was: ANNOUNCE: Grep 2.1 uploaded)
In-Reply-To: <m0xOi2X-000S25C@inti.gov.ar>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.971026164539.17911E-100000@is>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:

> > Why not?  Are you telling that this command won't work on DOS?  I
> > think it would.
> 
> I find this mechanism totally complex and annoying, so I created a
> grep shell in my editor (was almost finished when the user asked).

So running a pipe of find and grep is complex, but launching an editor
for the same task is not?  Interesting logic...

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