URL:
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Summary: Add option to skip symlinks
Project: grep
Submitted by: porton
Submitted on: Wednesday 05/28/2008 at 07:17
Category: None
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: None
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
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Details:
I suggest to add option which if specified in addition to -r would prevent
grep from processing symlinks.
It is a headache that "grep -r /etc/" processes all symlinks in this folder.
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