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Old 11-04-2009
grep usage help?

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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:

I have to find all the files where the function sequentialInsert is called and the directory is ~cs252/Assignments/commandsAsst/project

2. Relevant commands, code, scripts, algorithms:

grep

3. The attempts at a solution (include all code and scripts):

grep 'sequentialInsert' ~cs252/Assignments/commandsAsst/project/* finds all places of sequentialInsert, I just dont know how to manipulate that to just list the files


4. School (University) and Course Number: ODU cs252

Last edited by jennkat; 11-04-2009 at 10:51 PM.. Reason: amend question
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Old 11-05-2009
I just dont know how to manipulate that to just list the files

-l is the options you are looking for.

Code:
grep -l 'PATTERN' FILES

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Old 11-05-2009
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Originally Posted by jennkat
4. School (University) and Course Number: ODU cs252
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