grep files

2023.10.02

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find content

look for ‘foo’

grep -r 'foo' /path/where/to/look

look for ‘foo’ in files finishing in ‘.bar’

grep -r --include="*.bar" 'foo' /path/where/to/look

look for excactly ‘foo’ in files and show where it appears

grep -nrw /path/whre/to/look -e 'foo'