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[Tim]

Jacques B.:
>> grep -ir "^put sentence here$" *

Ingemar Nilsson:
> Note that this will only match if the sentence is on a line by itself,
> since ^ and $ means beginning of line and end of line respectively.

Are you sure about that?  I thought they just meant that the string
begins with, and ends with, the enclosed characters.  I didn't think
they actually refered to end-of-line indicators, the same markers are
used in wildcarding where there isn't a notion of "lines" (e.g. URIs).

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