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From: "Victor Ivanov" <v0rbiz@icon-bg.net>
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Subject: Re: Search a symbol in the source tree
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 10:06:18 +0200
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>
>Can anyone suggest me a way of searching symbols in the entire /usr/src
>tree? I normally use grep */*.  But grep does not work recursively, right?
>Something like a small shell script may do this. Thanks a lot.
>
>-Zhihui
>


find . -name '*' | xargs grep expression

...or something :)

regards,
v0rbiz



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