Re: [issue2120] zgrep command missing on leaf

[Chris Turner <c.turner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 08/29/11 16:01, Thomas Nikolajsen (via DragonFly issue tracker) wrote:
> > should we just put in shell wrappers for these?
> I don't think you can get same functionality with shell wrappers;
> for this you will have to decompress whole directory tree before grep'ing;
> this isn't an option.

curious - what's the use case here?

I've only used these individually e.g.

zgrep kernel /var/log/messages.0.gz

etc.