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Re: grep invert-match return code


From: Tavis Ormandy
Subject: Re: grep invert-match return code
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 14:47:56 +0100
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On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 11:49:33PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Tavis Ormandy wrote:
> > POSIX says `grep -v` will "Select lines not matching any of
> > the specified patterns.", and the return code should be 1
> > if "No lines were selected.", however this doesnt seem to be
> > true in GNU grep:
> 
> Thanks for the report.  But you are not reading this correctly.

I see, I understand now, sorry for the bug spam.

Thanks for your help.

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