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Re: misc zgrep patches
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Mike Frysinger |
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Re: misc zgrep patches |
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Sat, 9 Dec 2006 03:00:57 -0500 |
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On Saturday 09 December 2006 02:43, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Mike Frysinger <address@hidden> writes:
> > http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24104
> >
> > this allows `zgrep | less` to work nicely in the impatient user scenario
> > -mike
>
> Sorry, I still don't follow the example. Most likely I am not
> reproducing the scenario.
it's should be pretty easy ... find a large text file, gzip it, and then run:
zgrep . | less
and quickly after that hit 'q' ... your terminal should fill up with
lovely "grep: writing output: Broken pipe" errors
-mike
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