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bug#22551: 24.5; M-x grep: can't add option after default option list


From: Benoît Coste
Subject: bug#22551: 24.5; M-x grep: can't add option after default option list
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:46:02 +0000

Oh, my bad. I though -e was an option not taking arguments.

Sorry for the noise.

On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 6:35 PM Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
> We assume familiarity with grep options. The -e option of grep takes an
> argument, namely the pattern to search for. You can either add your
> option before the -e, or maybe you are interested in M-x rgrep.
> I don't see this as an Emacs bug.

aka `M-x man RET grep RET'

That shows:

grep  [OPTIONS]  [-e  PATTERN   |   -f   FILE]  [FILE...]

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