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* request: add git grep -o option
@ 2019-10-30 19:58 Joe Perches
  2019-10-30 20:17 ` Jeff King
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Joe Perches @ 2019-10-30 19:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: git

Instead of duplicating a grep pattern with grep -oh after
git grep like
this:

$ git grep -P '(?:[a-z0-9_]+_)?for_each(?:_[a-z0-9_]+)?' -- '*.[ch]' | \
  grep -P -oh '(?:[a-z0-9_]+_)?for_each(?:_[a-z0-9_]+)?'

it could be useful to have git grep have the same '-o' option 
as gnu grep.



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