hi, there!

On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, James Howard wrote:

> > it is not possible to make short equivalent for old grep -a option
> > (as in grep 2.3 -a is used for other purposes).
> > it is possible to make a long option (--skip-binary) but long options
> > are quite unusable. GREP_OPTIONS cannot help much
> > (I want an equiv. for old 'grep -aRl pattern .')
> > any thoughts?
> 
> Get textproc/freegrep out of the ports collection.  :)

I know about this beast. It would be nice if our out-of-box grep had
this option.

/fjoe



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