[Gllug] Bug in grep? Surely not ...

[Tethys]

Richard Jones writes:

>I think the problem is line buffering mode.  It seems like grep turns
>on line buffering when it detects the output is a tty, but turns it
>off otherwise.  That combined with the fact that for some reason this
>regexp is slow to run accounts for it.  It did work, but took ages (10
>mins) on my 1 GHz machine.  That's is very slow.

Indeed -- 0.03s for me, so there's somethere seriously wrong with your
setup somewhere.

Tet
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