From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 16:04:12 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile: implement help target Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4CA20E24.90509@drmicha.warpmail.net> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 15:47, Michael J Gruber wrote: > If portability is an issue one can work around it - is "grep -A 1" > portable? I'd also have to get rid of sort --key=2. No says http://man.cx/grep(1posix) On the other hand I don't think portability is that important here. But if you want to make it portable using awk to do most of the work is probably easiest.