Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 21:44:01 +0200 From: Alex de Kruijff <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: utility idea Message-ID: <20031016194401.GC5147@dds.nl> In-Reply-To: <20031016171856.GA51167@tao.thought.org> References: <20031016171856.GA51167@tao.thought.org>
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On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:18:56AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
>
> Is there an existant utility (script) that captures the output
> of grep -n and, using vi then presents the user with the list of
> files that are brought at the first point where the string was
> seen. E.g, if I'm recursively searching for the string "ncount"
> and find several files, the script would queue up each file.
>
> (I seem to remember a debugging script that would do something
> like this using the err output from cc, but this was years
> and years ago.)
>
> Clues welcome, people,
Sorry, I didn't read you message rigth.
I beleave you are looking for something like:
find /usr/ports -e grep -l "ncount" {} \;
This seaches for files with the word ncount inside.
--
Alex
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