RE: ** UNIX shell -- grep behavior different

From: <rajendra.pande_at_ubs.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 09:17:00 -0500
Message-ID: <D4C8B99EB96F2C42B4E19A3B87664F5E4F70C0_at_NSTMC612PEX.ubsamericas.net>

As always check how many versions of grep you have in default path vs the script path. If there are aliases defined  

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Subject: Re: ** UNIX shell -- grep behavior different

Assisting with troubleshooting is much easier with a reproducible example.

On Thursday, November 25, 2010, A Joshi <ajoshi977_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> hi
>  I have a UNIX shell script that populates a file and then does grep on it. in the shell script it is missing some lines that has the grep string.
> from interactive UNIX session grep I get bigger and  right list. I am using the same exact grep that is in the UNIX shell script. only difference is in the shell script file name is referred to as $flist
> I'm submitting shell script as nohup
> I checked everything. I tried removing the file and re-create.
> it is strange. can someone help. TIA
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