Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 12:18:04 +0100 From: rene@xs4all.nl To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: how to search IN a bunch of files? Message-ID: <20020220121803.E5644@xs4all.nl>
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Hello. I'd like to be able to search in all files on my freebsd system for a given regexp. Yes, I want to search the contents of the files specified. I can get find(1) to supply me with a list of valid paths, but am unsure how to grep within all these files. an example would be appreciated. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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