== Quote from Andrei Alexandrescu (seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org)'s article > On 11/24/10 12:56 PM, Graham Fawcett wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Nov 2010 18:49:23 +0000, Iain Buclaw wrote: > > > >> == Quote from Graham Fawcett (fawc...@uwindsor.ca)'s article > >>> $ find /usr/include/d/dmd/ | xargs grep "RAND_MAX.*=" > >>> /usr/include/d/dmd/druntime/import/core/stdc/stdlib.di: enum > >>> RAND_MAX = 32767; > >>> /usr/include/d/dmd/druntime/import/core/stdc/stdlib.d:enum RAND_MAX > >>> = 32767; > >> > >> Why the ugly pipe to xargs? > >> > >> grep -R "RAND_MAX.*=" /usr/include/d/dmd > > > > I knew someone was going to call me on that. :) > > > > I spend some time on Linux, and some on Solaris. While Solaris has > > "ggrep" which supports -R, the Solaris "grep" does not. By force of > > habit, I spell it "find/grep" to make scripts more portable. > > > > But it's a kludge. Kids, don't try this at home, "grep -R" is > > definitely your friend. :) > > > > I hear that "ack" is also nice, though I don't know if it supports D > > sources out of the box. (ack: http://betterthangrep.com/) > > > > Best, > > Graham > You guys should use csh.
There, fixed that for you. :~) Iain
