http://osrd.org Free and Open Source R&D Projects, Articles, and Reviews Wed, 18 Feb 2009 03:54:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://osrd.org/projects/grep/grep-faq/is-grep-an-acronym-does-it-mean-gnu-regular-expression-p http://osrd.org/projects/grep/grep-faq/is-grep-an-acronym-does-it-mean-gnu-regular-expression-p#comments Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:32:03 +0000 admin http://osrd.org/?p=12 grep originated from ed command: g/re/p where re is a regular expression, g stands for globally, and p stands for print. So one could say grep is an acronym of “Global Regular Expression Print“.

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