From: galen_boyer on
gazzag <gareth(a)jamms.org> writes:

> On 13 June, 18:48, Mladen Gogala <gogala.mla...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> There is a very exotic and largely undocumented utility called "grep".
>> Awareness of that utility is a mark of the True Master(TM).
>>
>> --http://mgogala.byethost5.com
>
> Or, as I suspect that the OP is in a Windows environment, the command
> FINDSTR may be of use.

Download cygwin, and then windows works like Unix.
--
Galen Boyer

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From: Geoff Muldoon on
In article <14q7hlziv58.fsf(a)yahoo.com>, says...
> gazzag <gareth(a)jamms.org> writes:
>
> > On 13 June, 18:48, Mladen Gogala <gogala.mla...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> There is a very exotic and largely undocumented utility called "grep".
> >> Awareness of that utility is a mark of the True Master(TM).
> >>
> >> --http://mgogala.byethost5.com
> >
> > Or, as I suspect that the OP is in a Windows environment, the command
> > FINDSTR may be of use.
>
> Download cygwin, and then windows works like Unix.

Cygwin is a pain. Download VMPlayer and then any *nix/linux appliance of
your own choice.

GM
From: galen_boyer on
Geoff Muldoon <geoff.muldoon(a)trap.gmail.com> writes:

>> Download cygwin, and then windows works like Unix.
>
> Cygwin is a pain.

Really? Why do you say that? I find it invaluable as part of my
toolset.

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Galen Boyer

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From: Geoff Muldoon on
In article <14q1vc637dv.fsf(a)yahoo.com>, says...
> Geoff Muldoon <geoff.muldoon(a)trap.gmail.com> writes:
>
> >> Download cygwin, and then windows works like Unix.
> >
> > Cygwin is a pain.
>
> Really? Why do you say that? I find it invaluable as part of my
> toolset.

Relatively a pain I meant, particularly to get it set up correctly, and
severely lacking in functionality compared to a virtual appliance.

Geoff M