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26-07-2008, 12:15 PM
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word search in directory
Hi,
If i give a word from command line then it should give me the name of files which contain that word. It should search a word within whole directory. Thanks 
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27-07-2008, 11:15 AM
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Use grep command to search a word recursively in a current directory
Code:
grep -R 'word' *
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