On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 09:34:20PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 10:23:19PM +0200, Simon Jolle sjolle wrote: > > > > On 06/08/2008 10:12 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 08, 2008, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > > >> I tried to make a grep script on find a string in all files on path ./ > > >> and down. It does anything exept searching in files and reporting them. > > >> Is there a Grep Guru who can hint me out? Thanks, > > > > > > I expect you need something like: > > > > > > find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep pattern > > > > Or install the GNU grep (from the man) > > > > -R, -r, --recursive > > Read all files under each directory, recursively; this is > > equivalent to the -d recurse option. > > > > What's gained from GNU grep? FreeBSD grep, automatically recurses in > to each subdir unless given the -maxdepth option. > > Looks like FreeBSD grep wins (one less argument needed) ;)
Sorry, got confused between grep and xargs! > > Regards, > > -- > > Frank > -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
