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blueiceMD n00b
Joined: 04 Nov 2006 Posts: 15
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Posted: Sat Nov 04, 2006 6:45 am Post subject: Command to examin the contents of files |
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Does anyone know a command that will examine the contents of files and determine if they contain a particular expression? I have a feeling find may do this with a particular switch, but I cannot discern any such functionality from the man page. Thanks a lot. _________________ - md |
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mark_alec Bodhisattva
Joined: 11 Sep 2004 Posts: 6066 Location: Melbourne, Australia
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blueiceMD n00b
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Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 6:11 am Post subject: |
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Thanks a lot!
grep pattern `find path`
is the best thing ever! _________________ - md |
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