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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-grep: small suggestion, -w flag
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:14:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090222161410.GA24886@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49A133C9.2030601@lsrfire.ath.cx>


* René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> wrote:

> Ingo Molnar schrieb:
> > Here's a stupid little git-grep suggestion.
> > 
> > I recently transitioned from the use of egrep to git-grep, and i 
> > like it very much (it nicely excludes build related files, 
> > etc.), but there's one small detail: the lack of the -w flag.
> 
> git grep knows this flag since version 1.4.1.  Does it do 
> something different from egrep's?

ah:

 earth4:~/tip> git grep -lw schedule
 usage: git grep <option>* [-e] <pattern> <rev>* [[--] <path>...]


should have been 'git grep -l -w schedule'.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-22 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-22 10:34 git-grep: small suggestion, -w flag Ingo Molnar
2009-02-22 11:15 ` René Scharfe
2009-02-22 16:14   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-02-22 17:20     ` Miklos Vajna
2009-02-22 17:23       ` Ingo Molnar

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