Shell Tricks #2 - Filtering CVS Verbosity

I am having a little trouble getting back to posting so I decided to post a programming nugget. This is a nice little way to get a clear picture of your CVS working area:

cvs status | egrep “(Need|Mod)”

I have this in my .bashrc:

alias cvsstatus cvs status | egrep “(Need|Mod)”

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