Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site heurikon.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!vaxine!wjh12!genrad!decvax!harpo!seismo!uwvax!heurikon!jeff From: jeff@heurikon.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: How to learn where "grep" comes from... Message-ID: <222@heurikon.UUCP> Date: Tue, 14-Feb-84 03:25:15 EST Article-I.D.: heurikon.222 Posted: Tue Feb 14 03:25:15 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 15-Feb-84 06:19:20 EST Organization: Heurikon Corp., Madison WI Lines: 9 Well, getting the new Kernigham and Pike book was worth it, if only to learn where "grep" originated. Since those of us who now know consider it a distinct priviledge to have been let in on this secret, I just can't give it away, except to suggest that when you get the book, look first at page 18. -- /"""\ Jeffrey Mattox, Heurikon Corp, Madison, WI |O.O| {harpo, hao, philabs}!seismo!uwvax!heurikon!jeff (news & mail) \_=_/ ihnp4!heurikon!jeff (mail - fast)