Fgrep

2 definitions found

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  FGREP
       Fixed Global Regular Expression Print (Unix, GREP)
       
       

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:



  fgrep
       
           A variant of the {Unix} {grep} command which searches
          for fixed (uninterpreted) strings rather than {regular
          expressions}.  Surprisingly, this is not always faster.
       
          (1996-10-27)