> Where does that command go? In bashrc?
>
> So far, I just have the ls alias and this:
>
> export GREP_OPTIONS='--color=auto'
It's an argument to grep. So you could manually it in with
every grep, alias grep to "grep --color=always" in the style
of ls in ~/.bashrc, or define the GREP_OPTIONS en
> Any piping will eliminate the color. That's what happens,
> at least, with ls.
The default for --color is to only do it with an
interactive terminal. You can specify --color=always to
ensure it is output even as part of a pipe. You can make
things like less pass the control characters through to
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