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Re: Finding files containing 'string'
- From: James Kosin <jkosin beta intcomgrp com>
- To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list redhat com>
- Subject: Re: Finding files containing 'string'
- Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 11:45:29 -0500
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Anne Wilson wrote:
> I need to list all files that refer to my network-name, but I can't work
> out a command to do it. I thought I would have to cat everything,
> piping through grep 'string', but that doesn't search recursively, the
> help-file doesn't show a recursive flag, and I'm not sure that it would
> actually give me the filenames anyway.
>
> Help, please?
>
> Anne
>
Why not use grep .... it allows searching recursively.
Look at the man pages.
James Kosin
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