Jim Meyering <j...@meyering.net> wrote:

> Thanks, Paul.
> I wanted to see how this would make grep fail, but don't
> have convenient access to such hosts. Would this trigger the failure?
>
>   touch -t 203901010000 f
>   grep ^ f
>
> How does it fail?

Why in the world does grep even care about timestamps on files?

Thanks,

Arnold



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