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Old 05-25-2006
B14speedfreak B14speedfreak is offline
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When I run that I get the following error:

grep: illegal option -- f
Usage: grep -hblcnsviw pattern file . . .
[2] + Done(2) ls -1 | grep -v -f goodfiles | \;while read filee

Any ideas????

Thanks again,

B14...aka... marky mark....