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<H1>ZGREP</H1>
Section: User Commands (1)<BR><A HREF="#index">Index</A>
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<H2>NAME</H2>
zgrep - search possibly compressed files for a regular expression
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
<B>zgrep</B>
[ grep_options ]
<B>[&nbsp;-e&nbsp;]</B><I> pattern</I>
<I>filename</I>...
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
<I>Zgrep</I>
invokes
<I>grep</I>
on compressed or gzipped files.
All options specified are passed directly to
<I>grep</I>.
If no file is specified, then the standard input is decompressed
if necessary and fed to grep.
Otherwise the given files are uncompressed if necessary and fed to
<I>grep</I>.
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If the GREP environment variable is set,
<I>zgrep</I>
uses it as the
<I>grep</I>
program to be invoked.
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<H2>EXIT STATUS</H2>
Exit status is 0 for a match, 1 for no matches, and 2 if trouble.
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<H2>BUGS</H2>
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The following
<I>grep</I>
options are not supported:
<B>--dereference-recursive</B>
(<B>-R</B>),
<B>--directories</B>
(<B>-d</B>),
<B>--exclude</B>,
<B>--exclude-from</B>,
<B>--exclude-dir</B>,
<B>--include</B>,
<B>--null</B>
(<B>-Z</B>),
<B>--null-data</B>
(<B>-z</B>),
and
<B>--recursive</B>
(<B>-r</B>).
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<H2>AUTHOR</H2>
Charles Levert (<A HREF="mailto:charles@comm.polymtl.ca">charles@comm.polymtl.ca</A>)
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
<A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+grep">grep</A>(1), <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+gzexe">gzexe</A>(1), <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+gzip">gzip</A>(1), <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+zdiff">zdiff</A>(1), <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+zforce">zforce</A>(1), <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+zmore">zmore</A>(1), <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+znew">znew</A>(1)
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<DT id="1"><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A><DD>
<DT id="2"><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A><DD>
<DT id="3"><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A><DD>
<DT id="4"><A HREF="#lbAE">EXIT STATUS</A><DD>
<DT id="5"><A HREF="#lbAF">BUGS</A><DD>
<DT id="6"><A HREF="#lbAG">AUTHOR</A><DD>
<DT id="7"><A HREF="#lbAH">SEE ALSO</A><DD>
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