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+<sect2>
+<title>Contents</title>
+
+<para>
+The grep package contains the egrep, fgrep and grep programs.
+</para>
+
+</sect2>
+
+<sect2><title>Description</title>
+
+<sect3><title>egrep</title>
+
+<para>
+egrep prints lines from files matching an extended regular expression
+pattern.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>fgrep</title>
+
+<para>
+fgrep prints lines from files matching a list of fixed strings,
+separated by newlines, any of which is to be matched.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>grep</title>
+
+<para>
+grep prints lines from files matching a basic regular expression
+pattern.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+</sect2>
+