GNU bug report logs - #24067
Bug Report : How to grep and treat meta character as normal character?

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Package: grep;

Reported by: bibek ghimire <gbibek <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 17:33:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: bibek ghimire <gbibek <at> gmail.com>, 24067-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24067: Bug Report : How to grep and treat meta character as
 normal character?
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 09:15:47 +0200
It appears that you have an alias or other implementation of 'grep', and 
that this is not a bug in GNU 'grep' per se. If you are using a shell 
like 'bash', try these two shell commands to see which 'grep' you are 
actually using.

type grep
which grep





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