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Newbie can't get gnu grep to produce results
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RichardL |
Subject: |
Newbie can't get gnu grep to produce results |
Date: |
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:12:30 -0700 |
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G2/1.0 |
Hi,
I'm running GNU grep 2.5.1 over WinXP/SP2.
I could not get grep to produce and output for some simple queries.
My efforts are shown below in a (slightly edited) transcript of a
Command Window session.
Any advice on how I can grep to produce search results would be
greatly appreciated.
--
Richard
K:\Temp\GnuTest>dir
07/25/2007 08:59 AM 34 HelloWorld.txt
07/25/2007 09:00 AM 39 Song.txt
2 File(s) 73 bytes
K:\Temp\GnuTest>type HelloWorld.txt
I say "Hello",
you say "Goodbye".
K:\Temp\GnuTest>
K:\Temp\GnuTest>type song.txt
Hello, young lovers,
wherever you are!
K:\Temp\GnuTest>
K:\Temp\GnuTest>grep -l -i 'hello' *.txt
K:\Temp\GnuTest>grep -l -i 'hello' *.*
K:\Temp\GnuTest>grep -l -i 'Hello' *.*
K:\Temp\GnuTest>grep --v
grep (GNU grep) 2.5.1
Copyright 1988, 1992-1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is
NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
K:\Temp\GnuTest>
- Newbie can't get gnu grep to produce results,
RichardL <=