grep is always recursive

Hal Burgiss hal at burgiss.net
Sun Jan 25 15:44:45 UTC 2009


On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 08:51:49PM -0700, Smoot Carl-Mitchell wrote:
> 
> You do not happen to have a directory called "-r" in your home
> directory.  That would cause the problem you are seeing.

BINGO! That was indeed it. I never would have thought to look for
that. Excellent work! Thanks all.

-- 
Hal





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