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author | Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site> | 2022-06-23 18:11:46 +0800 |
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committer | William Harrington <kb0iic@berzerkula.org> | 2022-06-24 09:07:28 -0500 |
commit | 995347dad8e2921e64ca1e0d70dcb973e98ad3ef (patch) | |
tree | 7aa79591bfc10613f2ee7e1d3757e905c5dfc1ce | |
parent | c07d5a87f2dc779d336ddcebf25bc3a12c3ed5f0 (diff) |
grep: mark egrep and fgrep obsolete
They are deprecated since 2007, and the next grep release (3.8 or 4.0)
will print a warning if they are used.
Url: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grep.git/commit/?id=a951562
-rw-r--r-- | chapter08/grep.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chapter08/grep.xml b/chapter08/grep.xml index d06a1ba85..9861d239f 100644 --- a/chapter08/grep.xml +++ b/chapter08/grep.xml @@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ <varlistentry id="egrep"> <term><command>egrep</command></term> <listitem> - <para>Prints lines matching an extended regular expression</para> + <para>Prints lines matching an extended regular expression. + It is obsoleted, use <command>grep -E</command> instead</para> <indexterm zone="ch-system-grep egrep"> <primary sortas="b-egrep">egrep</primary> </indexterm> @@ -87,7 +88,8 @@ <varlistentry id="fgrep"> <term><command>fgrep</command></term> <listitem> - <para>Prints lines matching a list of fixed strings</para> + <para>Prints lines matching a list of fixed strings. + It is obsoleted, use <command>grep -F</command> instead</para> <indexterm zone="ch-system-grep fgrep"> <primary sortas="b-fgrep">fgrep</primary> </indexterm> |