[Cialug] Find Files with String

[Josh More]

Yep.

grep -r "string" /

Expect it to take a while and IO to spike.



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>>> David Champion <dave at dchamp.net> 12/11/09 10:46 AM >>>
grep???

-dc

Todd Walton wrote:
> Can anyone suggest a bash one liner to find all text files that have a
> certain string in them and print the names?
>
> I've been playing around with 'for-do-done', but I'm wondering now if
> maybe 'find' might be better.
>
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