#166958 grep: -p (paragraph) option would be nice

Package:
grep
Source:
grep
Description:
GNU grep, egrep and fgrep
Submitter:
Date:
2014-07-08 21:51:09 UTC
Severity:
wishlist
#166958#5
Date:
2002-10-29 18:22:25 UTC
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AIX's grep supports a "-p" option which I find _really_ useful.  I'm
missing it so bad I've had to knock up a quick script in perl to do it
instead :-)  It would be wonderful to have this in GNU grep.
#166958#10
Date:
2014-07-08 21:50:07 UTC
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Hi,

A similar bug has been filed in savannah.

Regards,

Santiago