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Old 11-21-2004
Command to recursivly search all html files below the current
hi! i need a command to recursivly search all html files below the current directory for the string "ABCDE". that´s very important to me, thanx!!!
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Old 11-21-2004
try this ....

find . -name "*.html" -exec grep -l "ABCDE" {} \;
# 3  
Old 11-22-2004
Or if you're using GNU grep, simply

grep -r "ABCDE" *.html

Cheers
ZB
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Old 11-22-2004
Bug thanx!!!
thanx!!!Smilie
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