grep
Jack Dixon
jcd at spock.att.com
Tue Apr 16 18:13:31 AEST 1991
>From article <1207 at nikhefh.nikhef.nl>, by a20 at nikhefh.nikhef.nl (Marten Terpstra):
> mmoore%hellgate.utah.edu at cs.utah.edu (Michael Moore) writes:
>
>> Does anyone know if there is an easy way to recursively search for a
>>pattern down the entire file tree of a directory?
>
This is what I use:
find dir -type f -print | xargs grep pattern
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Jack Dixon, AT&T Network Systems
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