Re: Searching

From: Adam bultman <adamb@glaven.org>
Date: Fri Sep 22 2006 - 19:11:50 AKDT

Kurt Mathews wrote:
> Hey guys,
> I'm trying to search for a string within any files of the current working
> directory and all sub directories. Does anyone know the best command for
> this? I looked through grep, and I think you have to specify a file to
> search. Is there a command the searches through ALL files?
>
>

grep -r

> " Read all files under each directory, recursively; this is equiv-
> alent to the -d recurse option."
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