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On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Nick Rout wrote:
> I am trying to use grep to match a sequence of characters followed by a
> tab character (hex 09, I have looked at the file in hex)
>
> so whats wrong with this?
>
> grep "nick\t" file ; or
Might need to pass a literal \, so try:
grep "nick\\t" file
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