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Subject: What does grep stand for?
From: cdoerbec at cso.fmr.com (Christoph Doerbeck a242369)
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 16:29:20 -0400

I've done very little hunting, but thought it might spark an
alternative thread to the H!B thing.

What does 'grep' stand for.

Best I could come up with was 'general regular expression parser'?
Still hunting though.



- Christoph

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