[NBLUG/talk] Searching for an expression within all files

Todd Cary todd at aristesoftware.com
Fri Jan 14 16:42:19 PST 2005


I want to seach for the expression within all files contained within /etc.

find /etc -type -f

That will give me all files.

fgrep "interbase.so" [files]

Will search within files, but I do not know how to feed the output of 
"find" into "fgrep".

Todd
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