[geeks] binary grepping in an xterm

[Caleb Shay]

If I'm just looking to see if the text is actually there, I use "strings 
ub.dll | grep DOS"

Caleb

Kevin wrote:
> Anyone know how to stop a terminal window from turning into "binary garbage" when you issue a command like the following:
> 
> #grep --binary-files=text DOS ub.dll
> 
> Thanks,
> /KRM
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