> > How to find the text from a file(directory & subdirectory). (recursive search) > > Ex : > Directories : > /prog > /prog/sub1/ > /prog/sub1/dir1/ > /prog/sub2/ > > Each folder contains some text files. > > I want to search a "text" from all the files in the directory /prog and > subdirectories. > > I tried > cat * | grep "text" But it searches only the current directory also it not > lists the filename. > > How do I do this
man grep. you may want to check -R and -H flags once again. Abishek _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
