On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Rob Gom <rgom.deb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > thanks for your suggestions. I'm afraid grep was designed as text-oriented > tool. > I'm not sure how it will handle CR and/or LF characters when matching > pattern. IIRC grep has no multiline patterns, so it could basically > fail. > I guess it would suit 95% of my needs, I'm just trying to anticipate > potential caveats. > What about matching bytes values? Will grep accept syntax like > \x55\x3a\xff\x10?
I found this using Google: http://debugmo.de/?p=100 I wonder if it helps. Coding a simple binary grep with basic regex support could be a nice programming exercise :-) Nelson.- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
