On Thursday 30 of August 2012 09:47:59 you wrote:
> > caveat: output of one grep instance could end up in the midst of a /line/
> > of output of another grep instance.
>
> grep -b. but in general if the bio library had an option to output
> line-wise, then the problem could be avoided. otherwise, one would need to
> mux the output.
to quote you, erik,
> pipes still preserve write boundaries, as does il
so, hopefully, a dumb pipe to cat would do the job...? :^)
grep-single-directory:VQ: $FILES_IN_THE_DIR
grep $regex $prereq | cat
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