grep or fgrep ?

[Thilo Six]

Richard wrote the following on 23.09.2006 23:42:
> [hint-re]
> newbie ask question for answer
> guru expert gives NEWBIE, THE CORRECT answer
> newbie Learns for the next time, takes notes...
> someday, newbie will be the teacher.
> [end of hit]
> 
> Sorry to bother you.
> 
> Can some else give a straight answer
> 
> Thanks -
> Rich

another hint Richard:
put:

export GREP_COLOR=31

in your ~/.bashrc
makes the grep output more usefull.

bye Thilo
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