Re: Find

[Richard Lyon <rlyon01@ozemail.com.au>]

> I can't say I'm a grep whiz but I don't think it will do what I'm looking for.  For
> example if I'm looking for a certain word in a long text file, the file is loaded
> in an xterm window, will grep find the word and place it in front of me
> highlighted?  In windows I hit "ctrl+f", I get a pop up that allows me to enter a
> word, search for the word up or down and the program places it in my view.

This is not an inbuilt feature of windows, it is implemented in the 
application which controls the window. For example, you won't find a search in 
paintbrush.

What is the point of the question you asked??