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From: Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd@twofifty.com>
Subject: Re: Questions!
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 08:01:46 -0800 (PST)
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To: Hal Wigoda <hwigoda@mindspring.com>
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Must be April 1.

Try it, and you'll learn that gnu grep has the "-r" flag that lets you
recurse into directories and that grep looks in files.

On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Hal Wigoda wrote:

> sorry, but that is NOT correct either.
>
> he is looking for files that content the string "index.html"
> within the file,
> NOT the file name.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "urgrue" <urgrue@tumsan.fi>
> To: "admin" <linux-admin@vger.kernel.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 1:50 AM
> Subject: Re: Questions!
>
>
> > i always simply use:
> > grep -r index.html /some/path/*

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