On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 06:14:13AM -0700, J A Shamsi wrote:
> Hello
> I would like to search for a "specific text"
> on my machine.
> I would like to know all the FILENAMES and PATHS
> which contains a SPECIFIC TEXT.
>
> I know i have to playwith FIND or GREP
> but if any one of you have any idea please let me
> know
Eventually, this should become a "finger macro" for you.
find . -iname "file.ext" -exec grep -i "text string" {} \; -print
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