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Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 13:08:50 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh AT usa DOT net>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: ptrdiff_t
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On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Paul Derbyshire wrote:

> At 05:13 PM 2/8/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >where regex is a regexp (see regcomp, perhaps), and file can include any
> >of the usual DJGPP glob characters.
> 
> Regcomp?

`regcomp' is one of the libc functions that handle regular expressions.  
The info docs for `regcomp' includes the description of the syntax of 
regular expressions, which you can use whenever you need to pass regular 
expressions to Grep (or Sed).

> Globbing includes directory recursion with c:\foodir\bardir\...\file.ext?

Yes.  See section 16.1 of the FAQ.

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