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I do this a lot, and I've never used "--line-buffered", nor apparently needed it. Google shows me a lot of people using that as a solution to a problem (not ge
by randallsquared 17y ago
I do this a lot, and I've never used "--line-buffered", nor apparently needed it. Google shows me a lot of people using that as a solution to a problem (not getting results immediately) I've never seen. Weird.
- ynniv 17y agoI only started using it because results were not appearing in "real-time", so it may depend on your OS, or your definition of "real-time".
- silentbicycle 17y agoIt's more likely if you have grep and several other operations piped together - the normal buffering leads to grep only printing every time it gets a full block of data, typically several lines.