On 29 Apr 2007 20:04:03 -0700, rocky <rocky2winnie@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I have a directory and several sub-directory and files reside within
> it. I'm wondering is there any command I can use to search for the
> certain tring's ocurence? Can any of you me please?
>

>From the manpage of grep(1):
grep, egrep, fgrep, rgrep - print lines matching a pattern

The -r option to grep might fit your need. Also see find(1) if you
find yourself needing something more selective.

--
Kushal


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