Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 12:01:24 +1300 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: "?$B8EC+?(B ?$BE/O:?(B" <ht5t-fry@asahi-net.or.jp>, n@nectar.com Cc: zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, nectar@nectar.com Subject: Re: Search a symbol in the source tree Message-ID: <19991018120124.29962@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19991018031731U.tfuruya@galois.tf.or.jp>; from ?$B8EC%2B?(B ?$BE/O:?(B on Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 03:17:31AM %2B0900 References: <19991017163712.3911B1D95@bone.nectar.com> <19991018031731U.tfuruya@galois.tf.or.jp>
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On Monday, 18 October 1999 at 3:17:31 +0900, ?$B8EC+?(B ?$BE/O:?(B wrote:
> From: Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com>
> Subject: Re: Search a symbol in the source tree
> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 11:37:11 -0500
> n> On 18 October 1999 at 0:39, Tetsuro Teddy FURUYA (=?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCOEVDKxsoQiAbJEJFL086GyhC?=) <ht5t-fry@asahi-net.or.jp> wrote:
> n> > It seems queer to me that there has been none who has refered to
> n> > find - exec
> n> > pairs.
> n> >
> n> > You may type into shell like;
> n> > $find . -name "*.c" -print -exec "egrep" "-i" "idt" {} \; | less
> n> > Here , "idt" is a search string.
> n>
> n> That's because no one wants a separate invocation of egrep for
> n> every file!
> ^^^^^^
> Probably, except me !
And why do you want it? Do you have too much time on your hands?
Greg
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