On Saturday 25 August 2007 14:34, Johannes Tax wrote: > On [Sat, 25.08.2007 13:15], Mike Bird wrote: > > grep -l 'a_certain_function' $(find . -name '*.c') > > That's exactly what I need. It also shows that I have to investigate the > grep command a little bit further ... BTW, unlike backquote, dollar-paren nests. If you need to edit those files with e.g. emacs you can: emacs $(grep -l 'a_certain_function' $(find . -name '*.c')) --Mike Bird