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diff --git a/man/man1/gwp.1df b/man/man1/gwp.1df index c84cc12c..88881454 100644 --- a/man/man1/gwp.1df +++ b/man/man1/gwp.1df @@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ .br .SH DESCRIPTION .B gwp -searches for complete alphanumeric words (not regular expressions) in the input and -prints the line if found. This means you can search for "test" and it won't -print lines just because they contain "latest". It's good for searching prose -or poetry rather than code. +searches for complete alphanumeric words (not regular expressions) in the input +and prints the line if found. This means you can search for "test" and it +won't print lines just because they contain "latest". It's good for searching +prose or poetry rather than code. .P This is intended as a workaround for the absence of a portable implementation -of "word boundaries" in POSIX. Instead, this awk(1) script breaks each line +of "word boundaries" in POSIX. Instead, this awk(1) script breaks each line down into alphanumeric words and tests each one for case-insensitive equality. .P It does not emulate all of grep(1)'s features by any means, but does include |