[R] OT UNIX grep question

[francoisromain at free.fr]

Selon Chris wallace <crassshed at gmail.com>:

> On 10/08/06, Rolf Turner <rolf at erdos.math.unb.ca> wrote:
> >
> > francoisromain at free.fr wrote:
> >
> >                 grep '^dog$' /usr/share/dict/words
> >
> >
> or (simpler, in my view)
>
>                    grep -w dog /usr/share/dict/words
>
> Chris.
>


Well, for the record it's does not work with my settings.
Maybe *Mr Turner* can give you a lesson as well. Sorry I'm just in the mood for
a joke ...

Romain

$ grep -w dog /usr/share/dict/words
bird-dog
bull-dog
cat-and-dog
dog
dog-banner
....
water-dog
wolf-dog
yellow-dog