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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting grep string & next n lines Post 90263 by vino on Monday 21st of November 2005 06:49:23 AM
Old 11-21-2005
You never mentioned your OS version

GNU grep has the following:

Code:
       -A NUM, --after-context=NUM
              Print NUM  lines  of  trailing  context  after  matching  lines.
              Places  a  line  containing  --  between  contiguous  groups  of
              matches.
       -B NUM, --before-context=NUM
              Print  NUM  lines  of  leading  context  before  matching lines.
              Places  a  line  containing  --  between  contiguous  groups  of
              matches.

       -C NUM, --context=NUM
              Print  NUM lines of output context.  Places a line containing --
              between contiguous groups of matches.

 

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grub2-mkfont

GRUB-MKFONT(3)						     Library Functions Manual						    GRUB-MKFONT(3)

NAME

       grub-mkfont -- Convert common font file formats into the PF2 format.

SYNOPSIS

       grub-mkfont [--ascii-bitmaps] [-a | --force-autohint]
		    [-b | --bold] [-c | --asce=NUM] [-d | --desc=NUM]
		    [-i | --index=NUM] [-n | --name=NAME] [--no-bitmap]
		    [--no-hinting] <-o | --output=FILE>
		    [-r | --range=FROM-TO[,FROM-TO]] [-s | --size=SIZE]
		    [-v | --verbose] [--width-spec] FONT_FILES

DESCRIPTION

       grub-mkfont converts font files from common formats into the PF2 format used by GRUB.

OPTIONS

       --ascii-bitmaps
	      Save only bitmaps for ASCII characters.

       --force-autohint
	      Force generation of automatic hinting.

       --bold Convert font to bold.

       --asce=NUM
	      Set font ascent to NUM.

       --desc=NUM
	      Set font descent to NUM.

       --index=NUM
	      Select face index NUM.

       --name=NAME
	      Set font family to NAME.

       --no-bitmap
	      Ignore bitmap strikes when loading.

       --no-hinting
	      Disable hinting.

       --output=FILE
	      Save ouptut to FILE.  This argument is required.

       --range=FROM-TO,FROM-TO
	      Set the font ranges to each pair of FROM,TO.

       --size=SIZE
	      Set font size to SIZE.

       --verbose
	      Print verbose messages.

       --width-spec
	      Create a width summary file.

       FONT_FILES
	      The input files to be converted.

SEE ALSO

       info grub

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