minix man page for fgrep

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NAME
       fgrep - fixed grep

SYNOPSIS
       fgrep [-cfhlnsv] [string_file] [string] [file] ...

OPTIONS
       -c     Count matching lines and only print count, not the lines

       -f     Take strings from file named in following argument

       -h     Omit file headers from printout

       -l     List file names once only

       -n     Each line is preceded by its line number

       -s     Status only, no output

       -v     Print only lines not matching

EXAMPLES
       fgrep % prog.c	   # Print lines containing % sign

       fgrep -f pattern prog.c
			   # Take strings from pattern

DESCRIPTION
       Fgrep  is  essentially  the  same as grep, except that it only searches for lines containing literal strings (no wildcard characters).  The
       pattern may consist of several lines with one string to search on each line.

SEE ALSO
       cgrep(1), grep(1).

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