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Changes to grep/manual/html_node/Invoking.html,v


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Changes to grep/manual/html_node/Invoking.html,v
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 01:24:24 -0500 (EST)

CVSROOT:        /webcvs/grep
Module name:    grep
Changes by:     Jim Meyering <meyering> 18/12/30 01:24:22

Index: html_node/Invoking.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/grep/grep/manual/html_node/Invoking.html,v
retrieving revision 1.28
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -b -r1.28 -r1.29
--- html_node/Invoking.html     10 Feb 2017 04:43:38 -0000      1.28
+++ html_node/Invoking.html     30 Dec 2018 06:24:22 -0000      1.29
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <html>
 <!-- This manual is for grep, a pattern matching engine.
 
-Copyright (C) 1999-2002, 2005, 2008-2017 Free Software Foundation,
+Copyright (C) 1999-2002, 2005, 2008-2018 Free Software Foundation,
 Inc.
 
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -11,16 +11,16 @@
 Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover
 Texts.  A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
 "GNU Free Documentation License". -->
-<!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 6.3, http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ -->
+<!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 6.5, http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ -->
 <head>
-<title>GNU Grep 3.0: Invoking</title>
+<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
+<title>Invoking (GNU Grep 3.3)</title>
 
-<meta name="description" content="GNU Grep 3.0: Invoking">
-<meta name="keywords" content="GNU Grep 3.0: Invoking">
+<meta name="description" content="Invoking (GNU Grep 3.3)">
+<meta name="keywords" content="Invoking (GNU Grep 3.3)">
 <meta name="resource-type" content="document">
 <meta name="distribution" content="global">
 <meta name="Generator" content="makeinfo">
-<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
 <link href="index.html#Top" rel="start" title="Top">
 <link href="Index.html#Index" rel="index" title="Index">
 <link href="index.html#SEC_Contents" rel="contents" title="Table of Contents">
@@ -72,16 +72,15 @@
 <p>The general synopsis of the <code>grep</code> command line is
 </p>
 <div class="example">
-<pre class="example">grep <var>options</var> <var>pattern</var> 
<var>input_file_names</var>
+<pre class="example">grep [<var>option</var>...] [<var>patterns</var>] 
[<var>file</var>...]
 </pre></div>
 
-<p>There can be zero or more <var>options</var>.
-<var>pattern</var> will only be seen as such
-(and not as an <var>input_file_name</var>)
-if it wasn&rsquo;t already specified within <var>options</var>
-(by using the &lsquo;<samp>-e&nbsp;<var>pattern</var></samp>&rsquo;
-or &lsquo;<samp>-f&nbsp;<var>file</var></samp>&rsquo; options).
-There can be zero or more <var>input_file_names</var>.
+
+<p>There can be zero or more <var>option</var> arguments, and zero or more
+<var>file</var> arguments.  The <var>patterns</var> argument contains one or
+more patterns separated by newlines, and is omitted when patterns are
+given via the &lsquo;<samp>-e&nbsp;<var>patterns</var></samp>&rsquo; or 
&lsquo;<samp>-f&nbsp;<var>file</var></samp>&rsquo;
+options.
 </p>
 <table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0">
 <tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a 
href="Command_002dline-Options.html#Command_002dline-Options" 
accesskey="1">Command-line Options</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td 
align="left" valign="top">Short and long names, grouped by category.



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