Grep says file exists and then doesn't "grep" it

[Randall R Schulz]

Yo, Pierre! Buddy!

Information please! What was the problem?

Inquiring technominds want to know!

Randall Schulz


At 15:19 2002-12-19, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
>At 04:21 PM 12/19/2002 -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote:
> >If I type:
> >    $ grep -e hello -r .
> >I get:
> >    grep: .: File exists
>
>It's a problem on Win9x only, patch is on the way.
>Thanks for the report.
>
>Pierre


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