Write shell script to search for a given string in all files in given directory.
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Anonymous
May 18, 2010
find . -name "*" | xargs grep -i "" $1
Anonymous
Jul 5, 2010
Y not just use
grep "string" *
Anonymous
Oct 3, 2014
grep -rnw 'directory' -e "string"
where
-r is recursive
-n is line number
-w stands match the whole word
directory could be any path like '/path/.....'
string would be the match you trying to find