Re: ls -R | grep char_string

[sena <sena@decoy.ath.cx>]

I heard that Christoph H. wrote this on 29/10/00:

> You are searching for a string in the name of all files in the
> current dir and subdirs, but I think you want to search for a string 
> _within_ all files.
> 
> Therefore you have to do something like that:
> find . -exec grep -H char_string {} \; 2>/dev/null
> 
I think I may be missing the point here...

Wouldn't be easier to do:
	grep -r char_string *
?

Regards, sena...

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