On 8/3/20 2:18 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 2020-08-02 23:39, Joe Zeff wrote:
You mean Global Regular Expression search and Print?
Holy crap! Someone really wanted it to say GREP.
"g", "re", "p" were/are the commands in the "ed" editor to search a file
for regex and print the matching lines. The "grep" tool just used a key
sequence that "ed" users were familiar with:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grep
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