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Re: Grep says file exists and then doesn't "grep" it

From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre dot Humblet at ieee dot org>
To: Mark Blackburn <marklist at fangorn dot ca>,cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 18:19:59 -0500
Subject: Re: Grep says file exists and then doesn't "grep" it

At 04:21 PM 12/19/2002 -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote:
>If I type:
>    $ grep -e hello -r .
>I get:
>    grep: .: File exists

It's a problem on Win9x only, patch is on the way.
Thanks for the report.

Pierre


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