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grep -m[2+] > /dev/null

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Message #21 received at 68989 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Grisha Levit <grishalevit <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 68989 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#68989: grep -m[2+] > /dev/null
Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 00:27:19 -0700

On 2024-05-12 22:26, Grisha Levit wrote:

> Just noticed that with this patch grep has extra output when -m is used
> with -[lLq]:
> 
>      $ echo x | grep -l -m1 .
>      x
>      (standard input)
> 
>      $ echo x | grep -q -m1 .
>      x

Thanks for letting us know; I've reopened the bug report.

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