Finding all files containing a text string on Linux
Do the following: grep -rnw ‘directory’ -e “pattern” -r is recursive, -n is line number and -w stands match the whole word. Along with these, –exclude or –include parameter could be used for efficient searching. Something like below: grep –include=\*.{c,h} -rnw ‘directory’ -e “pattern” This will only search through the... Read More