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1 - The new option --binary-files=TYPE makes grep assume that a binary input
2 file is of type TYPE.
3 --binary-files='binary' (the default) outputs a 1-line summary of matches.
4 --binary-files='without-match' assumes binary files do not match.
5 --binary-files='text' treats binary files as text
6 (equivalent to -a or --text).
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1Version 2.4:
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3 - egrep is now equivalent to `grep -E' as required by POSIX,
4 removing a longstanding source of confusion and incompatibility.
5 `grep' is now more forgiving about stray `{'s, for backward
6 compatibility with traditional egrep.
7
8 - The lower bound of an interval is not optional.

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8Version 2.4:
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10 - egrep is now equivalent to `grep -E' as required by POSIX,
11 removing a longstanding source of confusion and incompatibility.
12 `grep' is now more forgiving about stray `{'s, for backward
13 compatibility with traditional egrep.
14
15 - The lower bound of an interval is not optional.

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