Example: an "fgrep-like" filter using astrings

This code is capable of handling long lines without buffer overrun.
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	#include <stdio.h>
	#include <libmib/astring.h>
	main(int argc,char **argv)
	{
	char *pasz = 0;
	long line = 0;

		if (argc != 2) {
			asprintf(&pasz,"usage: %s \"text to find\" <file\n",argv[0]);
			fputs(pasz,stderr);
			exit(-1);
		}
		while(afgets(&pasz,stdin)) {
			if (strstr(pasz,argv[1]) {
			   printf("%ld:",line);
			   fputs(pasz,f);
			}
			line++;
		}
	}

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