or you can use zgrep zgrep - search possibly compressed files for a regular expression
Best regards -- Mi nueva dirección es: - My new email address is: - Mon nouveau email est: j...@elsotanillo.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Usuario Linux Registrado: #257202 http://www.elsotanillo.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2011/6/16 Juan Sierra Pons <j...@elsotanillo.net>: > Hi > > Google is your friend :P > > http://forums.opensuse.org/archives/sf-archives/archives-programming-scripting/337622-using-grep-openoffice-files.html > > " > The openoffice file (something.odt) is a zip file with a collection of > files that make up the document inside. One of these files is a .XML > file called contents.xml that contains the actual text of your > document. > " > > You can create un script to unzip the file and then "grep" the xml content > > Best regards > > Juan > -- > Mi nueva dirección es: - My new email address is: - Mon nouveau email est: > j...@elsotanillo.net > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Usuario Linux Registrado: #257202 > http://www.elsotanillo.net > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 2011/6/16 lee <l...@yun.yagibdah.de>: >> Hi, >> >> when I have a collection of documents created with >> openoffice/libreoffice writer and want to search through them for >> strings contained in the text, how do I do that? Is there some >> equivalent for grep that works on such files? >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org >> Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87ips5vpjw....@yun.yagibdah.de >> >> > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/BANLkTikHOQbpS1hK_6K_SVd6i4Qc=9p...@mail.gmail.com
