On 2007-12-25 10:20:43 +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: > I think grep checks whether its output file descriptor is a tty to > enable escape sequences. I'll reassign to grep and suggest this;
This workaround would be bad: if one redirects the output to a file and "cat" the file, one wouldn't have the expected behavior. There should not be an output difference whether the file descriptor is a tty or not. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)