Vgrep

2 definitions found

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  vgrep /vee'grep/ v.,n. Visual grep. The operation of finding patterns
     in a file optically rather than digitally (also called an `optical
     grep'). See {grep}; compare {vdiff}.
  
  



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

  vgrep
       
           /vee'grep/ (Or "optical grep") Visual {grep}.
          Finding patterns in a file by eye rather than digitally.
       
          Compare {vdiff}.
       
          [{Jargon File}]
       
          (1998-02-06)