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Re: case insensitive find and grep



From: "Jonathan Dowland" <jmtd@bylands.dur.ac.uk>

> On Sat, May 01, 2004 at 06:56:53PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote:
> > Am Sa, den 01.05.2004 schrieb Micha Feigin um 17:52:
> > > How can I do case insensitive file finding and grep? Both grep and
find
> > > are case sensitive and writing the search as [fF][iI][lL][eE] is quite
> > > cumbersome.
> >
> > From the man pages:
>
> Just incase that flummoxes you too, thats 'man grep' and 'man find'
>
> Please also read http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Geez, he had one brain fart.  You can be that critical and not know how to
stop X?

Micha usually asks smart questions, answers more than he asks (afaict), and
has been a great help to me.



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