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equals sign. |
equals sign. |
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.TP |
.TP |
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\fB--colour=\fP\fIvalue\fP, \fB--color=\fP\fIvalue\fP |
\fB--colour=\fP\fIvalue\fP, \fB--color=\fP\fIvalue\fP |
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This option specifies under what circumstances the part of a line that matched |
This option specifies under what circumstances the parts of a line that matched |
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a pattern should be coloured in the output. The value may be "never" (the |
a pattern should be coloured in the output. By default, the output is not |
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default), "always", or "auto". In the latter case, colouring happens only if |
coloured. The value (which is optional, see above) may be "never", "always", or |
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the standard output is connected to a terminal. The colour can be specified by |
"auto". In the latter case, colouring happens only if the standard output is |
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setting the environment variable PCREGREP_COLOUR or PCREGREP_COLOR. The value |
connected to a terminal. The colour that is used can be specified by setting |
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of this variable should be a string of two numbers, separated by a semicolon. |
the environment variable PCREGREP_COLOUR or PCREGREP_COLOR. The value of this |
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They are copied directly into the control string for setting colour on a |
variable should be a string of two numbers, separated by a semicolon. They are |
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terminal, so it is your responsibility to ensure that they make sense. If |
copied directly into the control string for setting colour on a terminal, so it |
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neither of the environment variables is set, the default is "1;31", which gives |
is your responsibility to ensure that they make sense. If neither of the |
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red. |
environment variables is set, the default is "1;31", which gives red. |
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.TP |
.TP |
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\fB-D\fP \fIaction\fP, \fB--devices=\fP\fIaction\fP |
\fB-D\fP \fIaction\fP, \fB--devices=\fP\fIaction\fP |
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If an input path is not a regular file or a directory, "action" specifies how |
If an input path is not a regular file or a directory, "action" specifies how |
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\fB-H\fP, \fB--with-filename\fP |
\fB-H\fP, \fB--with-filename\fP |
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Force the inclusion of the filename at the start of output lines when searching |
Force the inclusion of the filename at the start of output lines when searching |
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a single file. By default, the filename is not shown in this case. For matching |
a single file. By default, the filename is not shown in this case. For matching |
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lines, the filename is followed by a colon and a space; for context lines, a |
lines, the filename is followed by a colon; for context lines, a hyphen |
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hyphen separator is used. If a line number is also being output, it follows the |
separator is used. If a line number is also being output, it follows the file |
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file name without a space. |
name. |
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.TP |
.TP |
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\fB-h\fP, \fB--no-filename\fP |
\fB-h\fP, \fB--no-filename\fP |
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Suppress the output filenames when searching multiple files. By default, |
Suppress the output filenames when searching multiple files. By default, |
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filenames are shown when multiple files are searched. For matching lines, the |
filenames are shown when multiple files are searched. For matching lines, the |
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filename is followed by a colon and a space; for context lines, a hyphen |
filename is followed by a colon; for context lines, a hyphen separator is used. |
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separator is used. If a line number is also being output, it follows the file |
If a line number is also being output, it follows the file name. |
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name without a space. |
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.TP |
.TP |
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\fB--help\fP |
\fB--help\fP |
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Output a help message, giving brief details of the command options and file |
Output a help message, giving brief details of the command options and file |
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.TP |
.TP |
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\fB-n\fP, \fB--line-number\fP |
\fB-n\fP, \fB--line-number\fP |
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Precede each output line by its line number in the file, followed by a colon |
Precede each output line by its line number in the file, followed by a colon |
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and a space for matching lines or a hyphen and a space for context lines. If |
for matching lines or a hyphen for context lines. If the filename is also being |
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the filename is also being output, it precedes the line number. This option is |
output, it precedes the line number. This option is forced if |
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forced if \fB--line-offsets\fP is used. |
\fB--line-offsets\fP is used. |
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.TP |
.TP |
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\fB-o\fP, \fB--only-matching\fP |
\fB-o\fP, \fB--only-matching\fP |
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Show only the part of the line that matched a pattern. In this mode, no |
Show only the part of the line that matched a pattern. In this mode, no |
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.rs |
.rs |
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.sp |
.sp |
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.nf |
.nf |
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Last updated: 08 March 2008 |
Last updated: 01 March 2009 |
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Copyright (c) 1997-2008 University of Cambridge. |
Copyright (c) 1997-2009 University of Cambridge. |
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.fi |
.fi |