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- SYNTAX
- query [-ivc] pattern [file ...]
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- DESCRIPTION
- Search for the frames containing the string "pattern"
- in "file, ...". A frame is any sequence of characters
- followed by an empty line or end of file.
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- If no file is specified, then stardard input is searched.
- The search is case sensitive by default.
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- OPTIONS
- -i interactive: after any match the user is prompted
- with "More?". An answer of 'q', 'Q', 'n' or 'N'
- quits the search immediately.
- -v print frames which do not match "pattern"
- -c make a non case-sensitive search.
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- DIAGNOSTIC
- The maximum dimension of a frame is determined by
- the #define'd constant FRAME_LEN; if query finds a
- frame bigger than FRAME_LEN characters, it
- truncates to the first FRAME_LEN characters and prints
- a warning message.
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- AUTHOR
- Adolfo Villafiorita (adolfo@frege.mrg.dist.unige.it)
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