The History of Grep - Old school stuff

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movq
Long time nixers
Interesting indeed.

I always assumed that grep somehow "evolved" at a rather slow pace: I thought that people were using "g/re/p" in ed all the time, so they eventually felt the need to simplify that task and wrote grep.

But no, of course, it just happened over night. :-)


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The History of Grep - by jkl - 07-07-2018, 08:28 AM
RE: The History of Grep - by movq - 07-07-2018, 02:59 PM