Clarify mechanics in grep.1

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sin 2015-01-22 17:50:07 +00:00
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@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Select lines which do
.B not
Match the pattern.
.It Fl w
The expression is searched for as a word (as if surrounded by '[[:<:]]' and '[[:>:]]').
The expression is searched for as a word (as if surrounded by '\<' and '\>').
.It Fl x
Consider only input lines that use all characters in the line excluding the terminating <newline> to
match an entire fixed string or regular expression to be matching lines.