Secondly, that looks like correct grep syntax to me. I bet that your 'access' file does not have a line with both MOD and DEL in it, something like:
foo DEL bar MOD goo
In reply to Re^3: what is grep command for and condition
by toolic
in thread OT: what is grep command for and condition
by anakin30
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