Hi
I understand that the question is purely academic.
But if we consider the practical application, then this command is completely redundant.
I wanted you to know that just in case.
But I can also assume that you need to find only the names of the files containing the search string. --- Post updated at 09:57 ---
If at the end put +
then the "grep" command will immediately process all the files found by the "find" command,
and will not process each individually.
I also thought you had an error in the file name pattern, I fixed
--- Post updated at 10:02 ---
Hi @Neo
I did not notice about "+" and repeated. I apologize
Hi,
I need to extract information from a 4 GB file based on the following conditions:
1) Check for the presence of a set of account numbers
Each account number is present along with other information within
a PAGESTART and PAGEEND.
The file looks like this:
PAGESTART
ACCOUNT NO 123... (6 Replies)
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grep "test" /folder/log1 /folder/log2 /folder/log3
The above command will work fine
but is there any command like
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Hi All,
Can i use find command to know given date files? If yes, then please let me know the syntax for the same.
Thanks in advance for your postive responses
Regards,
Bachegowda (3 Replies)
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Hello,
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My current code is:
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Dear Team
/app/Appln/logs/
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lxserver01
lxserver02
lxserver03
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