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diff --git a/chapter08/grep.xml b/chapter08/grep.xml
index d06a1ba85..9861d239f 100644
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+++ 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>