01-30-2009
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Originally Posted by
joeyg
grep checks by line, not by file.
Is your example of Bob on one line and Smith on another what you are trying to accomplish? Merely to see if two things exist inside a file anywhere?
I have to make sure that two words exist on the same line...sshd illegal.....
maybe I am better off using a regular expression? How would I do that?
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