Is there an easy way to search inside 1000s of files in a complex directory structure to find files which contain a specific string within the file?
grep – Searching for a string in files recursively
directorygreprecursivesearch
directorygreprecursivesearch
Is there an easy way to search inside 1000s of files in a complex directory structure to find files which contain a specific string within the file?
Best Answer
may want to redirect the results to a file (or tee)
You may also want to look at ack