>>>>> "Anand" == Anand Raman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Anand> HI guys I want to recursivly search (go down folders) for a
    Anand> pattern in files using grep

    Anand> I didnt find any recurse option in manpages for grep

    Anand> What can be done to recursivly search for patterns in a
    Anand> file

Hi Anand,
Well, then I might say you didnt RTFM properly ;-)
This is what I got from man grep

       -r, --recursive
              Read all files under each  directory,  recursively;
              this is equivalent to the -d recurse option.

or you could also use the command rgrep !
HTH
Regards
        Khader

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