On Tue, 6 Mar 2018, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
info(1) sucks.
Agreed. But pinfo is an improvement.
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On Tue, 6 Mar 2018, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> On 2018-03-06 05:35, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> > course i taught last week provided courseware that distinguished
> > between grep's basic RE support and "extended" RE support, which
> > surprised me as, on my fedora 27 system, the man page
course i taught last week provided courseware that distinguished
between grep's basic RE support and "extended" RE support, which
surprised me as, on my fedora 27 system, the man page for grep has the
following snippets:
"In addition, the variant programs egrep and fgrep are the same as
grep
On 2018-03-06 05:35, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> course i taught last week provided courseware that distinguished
> between grep's basic RE support and "extended" RE support, which
> surprised me as, on my fedora 27 system, the man page for grep has the
> following snippets:
>
> "In addition,
On 2018-03-06 06:24, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>Full Documentation
>A complete manual ???http://www.gnu.org/software/grep/manual/??? is
>available. If the info and grep programs are properly installed
>at your site, the command
>
> info grep
>
>
