From: Ian D Romanick <idr AT cs DOT pdx DOT edu>
Message-Id: <199710141522.IAA27119@sirius.cs.pdx.edu>
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Grep 2.1 uploaded
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 08:22:45 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <42256530.003743EC.00@aks.com> from "eyal.ben-david@aks.com" at Oct 14, 97 12:08:20 pm
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> Apropos grep,  I didn't find an option for 'grepping' also in
> subdirectories.
> Do I have to specify the dirs in the command line ?
> Is there any tool that does it  (with or without grep) ?

As part of the Jed package (http://space.mit.edu/~davis/), there is a little
utility called "rgrep" that does just this.  I've never tried to port it to
djgpp, but since a full port of Jed exists for djgpp an VC++, I expect John
has already done it.  rgrep works very well on Unix.

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