Re: grep 'RE botch' error

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From: David Elliott
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 1986 15:49

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In article <3907@utah-cs.UUCP> lepreau@utah-cs.UUCP (Jay Lepreau) writes:
>On the contrary, this is fixed in the 4.3 release.  You
>must be looking at 4.3 Beta.

Sorry, but we have standard 4.3 and it's broken. You must understand that
the problem is in /usr/ucb/grep and not in /bin/grep in 4.3.

In other words, it's only half fixed.

BTW, why are there two greps in 4.x?

			David

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From: dce@mips.UUCP (David Elliott)
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Subject: Re: grep 'RE botch' error
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Date: Mon, 1-Sep-86 11:49:40 EDT
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Posted: Mon Sep  1 11:49:40 1986
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