bug#33898: grep reports binary file matches even with -I option

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bug#33898: grep reports binary file matches even with -I option

From:	Paul Eggert
Subject:	bug#33898: grep reports binary file matches even with -I option
Date:	Sun, 20 Jan 2019 19:43:55 -0800
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Thanks for reporting the problem. This is a bug in grep's man page, which wasn'tupdated back in 2016 when I updated the main documentation. (The man page islower priority and is sometimes neglected.) I installed the attached patch tofix it.

0001-doc-binary-files-update-in-man-page.patch
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