On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 01:02:29PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 03:54:00PM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > Under a big pressure from the FreeBSD community, GNU grep
> > maintainers released grep-2.4d, which has a new option -I,
> > a short equivalent to --binary-files='without-match'.
>
> Is this also equivalent to the old grep's -a option? I mean OLD grep, from
> like 6 months ago?
>
Yes, that's why all this fuss have taken place ;=)
> grep -a normally ignored binary files completely, back then.
>
It was a local FreeBSD feature; now it is part of the official GNU grep.
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