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Subject:Re: TOOLS: TS.EXE From:Matt Ion <soundy -at- SOUNDY -dot- ML -dot- ORG> Date:Tue, 22 Dec 1998 10:24:18 -0800
On Tue, 22 Dec 1998 10:17:28 -0800, Gen Whitt wrote:
>At one place I worked we used GREP, which has similar capabilities, but
>it's not standalone.
>
>I wouldn't be without this utility. Does anyone use anything similar, or
>know of even better products along the same lines?
I dunno what you mean by "not standalone" -- it sounds almost exactly like
a standard GREPper, which is typically pretty self-contained (I actually
have a few different versions, all called GREP or a close variation
thereof; ain't open-source wonderful?)
Your friend and mine,
Matt
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