From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 26 21: 9:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hyperhost.net (ether.lightrealm.com [207.159.132.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B8C2150C3 for ; Fri, 26 Feb 1999 21:09:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from patseal@hyperhost.net) Received: from port10.annex8.radix.net (port10.annex8.radix.net [205.252.108.10]) by hyperhost.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA25836; Sat, 27 Feb 1999 00:09:17 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 00:09:09 -0500 (EST) From: Patrick Seal To: Brendan Kosowski Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: grep question In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Holy bejebees bat# man grep ------------------------------------ _____________________________________ Patrick Seal |"Microsoft isn't evil, they just make | really crappy operating systems." Hyperhost - http://www.hyperhost.net| -Linus Torvalds hosting and Design http://www.freebsd.org - http://www.linux.org On Sat, 27 Feb 1999, Brendan Kosowski wrote: > > > How do I search for a string if it contains quotation marks ? > > " is used by grep to mark the start and end of a string : > ( eg: grep "string" filename ). > > ie: How do I tell grep to search for: ( the dog said "woof" ) > > > Thanks & Regards, Brendan... > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message