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rgrep can't deal with .gz files

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: 4982 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: bug#4982: rgrep can't deal with .gz files
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:26:49 -0500

> Hmm, strange.  In http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs/16956
> you requested us to remove highlighting when there are additional
> filters on the grep output.  So we changed `--color=always' into
> `--color=auto' that broke the highlighting in zgrep output because
> zgrep uses additional filters.

Maybe zgrep is careful to distinguish filters on the input from filters
on the output.  AFAICT zgrep only uses a filter on the input, so it
should work.


        Stefan

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