Author: Philip Hazel Date: To: Sheri CC: pcre-dev@exim.org Subject: Re: [pcre-dev] Suggested addition for pcregrep
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011, Sheri wrote:
> Could you please add an option for naming a file that contains a list of files
> to be searched? Possibly --filelist=
Noted. Sounds perfectly reasonable.
> Since globbing doesn't work at all when pcregrep is built in some
> environments, the user could create a list by piping from the dir command.
Presumably the files in the list are newline-separated (that is, by
CRLF)? The option should probabably allow for any ASCII newline
separator.