On Fri, 04 Jan 2013, Nick Rout wrote: > I have been cursing and swearing at my laptop for about 45 minutes here, > wondering why when I grep multiple files the filename is not given in the > answer (as should be the default when grepping multiple files). It didn't > seem to matter if I added -H or any other tricks from man grep. Google > didn't help. > > Then I altered the viewing angle slightly and noticed that the filenames > were being reported back, in a purple that is very close the to the black > background in my xterm. > > D'oh! A solution that may suit;
alias="grep --color=never" Cheers Ross Drummond _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
