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Grep huge number of patterns from huge file
I have a file that's growing about 200,000 lines a day, and it is all formed with blocks of three lines as such:
1358726575123 # key
Joseph Brunner # name
carpenter # job
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What does this “matching lines means”?
The grep manual says "By default, grep prints the matching lines.". What does this matching lines says. When I tried its prints the whole paragraph containing the pattern.
