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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>, Benoit Coste <ben.coste@gmail.com>
Cc: 22551@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22551: 24.5; M-x grep: can't add option after default option list
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 09:35:04 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5a6c290e-b05a-4112-97e5-7e19fe3756f1@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bph9hoxtxs.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>

> We assume familiarity with grep options. The -e option of grep takes an
> argument, namely the pattern to search for. You can either add your
> option before the -e, or maybe you are interested in M-x rgrep.
> I don't see this as an Emacs bug.

aka `M-x man RET grep RET'

That shows:

grep  [OPTIONS]  [-e  PATTERN   |   -f   FILE]  [FILE...]





  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-04 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-04 16:21 bug#22551: 24.5; M-x grep: can't add option after default option list Benoit Coste
2016-02-04 17:32 ` Glenn Morris
2016-02-04 17:35   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2016-02-04 21:46     ` Benoît Coste

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