Locate with exclude?

[Steve Searle]

Around 01:20am on Monday, February 19, 2007 (UK time), Jean-Rene David scrawled:

> Another, shorter, way to do the same:
> 
> ps auxw | grep '[p]rocessName'

I like it, but can you explain why it works?

Thanks

Steve

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A:  Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q:  Why is top-posting a bad thing?

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