# cgrep(1)

## NAME

         cgrep - grep and display context

## SYNOPSIS

         cgrep [-a n] [-b n] [-f] [-l n]  [-n] [-w n] pattern [file] ...

## OPTIONS

         -a   How many lines to display after the matching line

         -b   How many lines to display before the matching line

         -f   Suppress file name in the output

         -l   Lines are truncated to this length before comparison

         -n   Suppress line numbers in the output

         -w   Sets window size (same as -a n -b n)

## EXAMPLES

         cgrep -w 3 hello file1
                             # Print 3 lines of context each way

## DESCRIPTION

         Cgrep is a program like grep, except that it also can print a  few  lines
         above  and/or  below the matching lines.  It also prints the line numbers
         of the output.

## SEE ALSO

         grep(1), fgrep(1).