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thanks for all the info

hey, hey, hey! that first example worked just fine when i used the right version of grep! lol thanks SOOO much for your help!!

here's my hack code:
-bash-3.00$ cat testfile | if $(grep -q Something ${1}); then echo "it's there"; fi
grep: illegal option -- q
Usage: grep -hblcnsviw pattern file . . .

looks like it doesnt...

hi all, im working on a script that needs to read in a file, search for a string of text within that file, and if the string is found, do something. so i know i need to use an if-then statement, but...