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Re: grep = * vs grep = * > foo

From: "Gareth Pearce" <tilps at hotmail dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 00:35:14 +0000
Subject: Re: grep = * vs grep = * > foo
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Thanks, cgf, That makes sense.

But one more comment

"grep = *.* > delme" from the XP prompt does NOT
create the infinite loop.  It acts like the bash
shell.

well obviously - delme doesnt contain a period.

Gareth

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