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chimeracoder on Sept 25, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: “grep -R doesn't automatically search amazon”

> Changing the behaviour of `grep -R` is definitely not the correct answer, though.

What about changing the behavior of grep -r?

(Sorry, I just couldn't resist. When I first clicked the link, I actually thought this was a reference to the GNU grep changes at first).

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