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Old 11-20-2007
edcrosbys edcrosbys is offline
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not sure what OS you are using, but grep -l (that's a lowercase L) will show just the filename, not the line that matches. Do a man on grep and it should tell you how to get just the name, or tell us the os and we might be able to help some more.