fgrep bug

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#640

From: Roger Collins
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1987 19:08

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Execute this command:

echo abcd | fgrep 'abcx
by
cd'

This should output "abcd" because of the match on "cd", however, no patern 
is found.

Anyone have a fix?

	-Roger Collins
	...!ncrcae!rogerc

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From: rogerc@ncrcae.Columbia.NCR.COM (Roger Collins)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5
Subject: fgrep bug
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Date: Wed, 4-Nov-87 14:08:52 EST
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Posted: Wed Nov  4 14:08:52 1987
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