grep

Install command:

brew install grep

GNU grep, egrep and fgrep

https://www.gnu.org/software/grep/

License: GPL-3.0-or-later

/api/formula/grep.json (JSON API)

Formula code on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for macOS releases:


Intel	big sur	✅
	catalina	✅
	mojave	✅
	high sierra	✅
Apple Silicon	big sur	✅

Current versions:

stable

✅

3.6

Depends on:

pcre

8.44

Perl compatible regular expressions library

Depends on when building from source:

pkg-config

0.29.2

Manage compile and link flags for libraries

All commands have been installed with the prefix "g".
If you need to use these commands with their normal names, you
can add a "gnubin" directory to your PATH from your bashrc like:
PATH="$(brew --prefix)/opt/grep/libexec/gnubin:$PATH"

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
`grep`	11,719
Installs on Request (30 days)
`grep`	11,331
Build Errors (30 days)
`grep`	1
Installs (90 days)
`grep`	24,442
Installs on Request (90 days)
`grep`	23,313
Installs (365 days)
`grep`	87,068
`grep --with-default-names`	6
Installs on Request (365 days)
`grep`	80,813
`grep --with-default-names`	5