on Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 11:39:04PM +0000, sena (sena@decoy.ath.cx) wrote:
> 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 *
What! And spoil a good shell-tools fight?
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