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Re: Grep man page: --line-buffering vs. --line-buffered


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: Grep man page: --line-buffering vs. --line-buffered
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 17:22:06 -0400
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Jori Mantysalo <address@hidden> wrote:
> man grep says
>
> --line-buffering   Use line buffering, it can be a performance penality.
>
> but grep --help says
>
> --line-buffered    flush output on every line
>
> Last one is right, so man page has to be changed.

I think both are correct.  The man page (well, the info page, anyway)
could explain the issue a bit better.


paul




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