Universal FGREP bug

william edwards edwards at h-sc1.UUCP
Mon Aug 5 09:29:48 AEST 1985


In article <5856 at utzoo.UUCP> henry at utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) writes:
>(For anyone mystified by this discussion:  -y is the "dualcase" option
>that makes lowercase pattern letters match either lowercase or uppercase
>data letters.)

In 4.2 BSD, the '-i' option to fgrep and grep makes them ignore case
distinctions in pattern matching.

						Bill Edwards



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