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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!vbcnet-west!knews.uk0.vbc.net!vbcnet-gb!azure.xara.net!xara.net!disgorge.news.demon.net!demon!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!stress.noc.demon.net!hdm From: hdm@demon.net (Dominic Mitchell) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,alt.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list? Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 16:52:40 GMT Organization: Demon Internet Ltd. Message-ID: <slrn5nmfqo.dl7.hdm@stress.noc.demon.net> References: <5kd2ng$c8b$1@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de> <337A003F.6A7B@ncofsi.com> <3378D37F.462F3A47@gaijin.com> <x6iv0l7uxw.fsf@ez.bts.com> <5ldtv3$jnm@eve.speakeasy.org> <337B0F6C.4C71614A@indiana.edu> Reply-To: hdm@demon.net NNTP-Posting-Host: stress.noc.demon.net X-NNTP-Posting-Host: stress.noc.demon.net [195.11.55.5] X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.3.2 UNIX) Lines: 17 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.shell:45001 comp.os.linux.misc:175443 comp.os.linux.x:61628 alt.os.linux:21180 comp.unix.bsd.misc:3246 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:40962 gnu.misc.discuss:31284 comp.unix.solaris:106598 Earlier, Sam Hostetter <shostett@indiana.edu> wrote: > Brian Raiter wrote: > > > > Phil Eschallier <phil@bts.com>: > > > > > grep = Global Regular Expresion Parser > > Actually, grep stands for General Regular Expresion Parser As pointed out elsehwere, s/Parse/print/. -Dom -- This posting is not an official communication of Demon Internet Ltd., unless otherwise stated. ---- Work: hdm@demon.net ---- Play: dom@myrddin.demon.co.uk ---- Feet on the ground, mind in the stratosphere - P.L.