Re: [PATCH] git-grep: --and to combine patterns with and instead of or

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Jun 30, 2006, 17:58 UTC
Message-ID: <7vfyhmil07.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <E1FwN7M-0007GI-Ng@moooo.ath.cx>

Matthias Lederhofer <matled@gmx.net> writes:

> -e foo --or  --near \( -e A -- or -e B \)
> would mean lines containing foo or having A or B in the context.

How would that "--near" be useful?  You will see A or B either way.

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