I'm sure this is an easy one for you:-

If I want to read a line from a man page with a character which needs 
escaping, how do I do it? For example, to read the -r option of rsync:-
man rsync | grep -r
produces no output, presumably because the - needs escaping.

Thanks in anticipation

Owain


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