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Re: grep-program and grep-command


From: Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Subject: Re: grep-program and grep-command
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:37:20 +0100
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Richard Stallman wrote:
The grep-command is a defcustom, but grep-program is a defvar. grep-command is computed by Emacs if its value is nil.

Let's not mess with this.

This is a problem mostly on w32. I have seen that users change grep-command instead of changing grep-program and therefore gets into trouble.

Maybe mention grep-program in the doc string of grep-command?




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