Re: [patch] -H flag for grep.

[Dan Harnett]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 04:54:40PM +0100, Alexander Schrijver wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 01:34:51PM +0100, Pascal Stumpf wrote:
> grep(1) only prints the filename when it receives more then 1 filename as
> arguments. Thus, when you do this:
> 
> $ find . -name '*.c' -exec grep bla {} \;
> 
> It doesn't print the filename.

grep will always print the filename if you specify the -R flag.  It's
more of a side effect, though.  Also, you'd probably want to specify
'-type f' to avoid recursing through a directory.

  $ find . -type f -name '*.c' -exec grep -R blah {} \;