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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
How to search for a string in all the files irrespective of directory.
If I use grep -i 'hello' *.*
It will search for the string hello in the files of current directory.
But I want to check for the string hello in the files of all the directories.
Thanks (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: ROCK_PLSQL
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello dears,
In my home directory (msc-loader) there are some files like this:
# ls -l
-rwxrwxrwx 1 user dba 1680318 Jan 20 13:32 103386_s.c
-rwxrwxrwx 1 user dba 256743 Jan 20 13:37 103387_o.c
-rwxrwxrwx 1 user dba 1635363 Jan 20 13:39 103387_s.c
-rwxrwxrwx 1 user dba 264735 Jan 20... (3 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello, I really don't know if this is possible, but I figured the wonderful users of unix.com may be able to provide me with some help/suggestions.
I want to create a (bash) script that would go will accept an input file. That input file contains important information as well as pathnames. For... (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
We have a file "Customers.lst". It contains list of all the Customers.
There is directory which has number of text files and each file containing name of defaulter customers.
We want to search for all the customers available in "Customers.lst" file against the list of files... (8 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Guys,
I want to search the content of all the files (of a particular type like .txt)
in a directory for a specific string pattern. Can anyone help me?
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Discussion started by: mwrg
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I was google searching and found
Perl as a command line utility tool
This almost solves my problem:
find . | xargs perl -p -i.old -e 's/oldstring/newstring/g'
I think this would create a new file for every file in my directory tree. Most of my files will not contain oldstring and I... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: siegfried
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello my friends,
I need to write a simple shell bad file :D that search and delete a file it's name 'Microsoft.txt' in the current directory and its subdirectories?
So can you help to guide me how i can write this shell, Just give me the beginning :o thank you. (1 Reply)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi
can i know how to get the file name of any files containing for example "abc" from a number of files in a directory?
i tried "ls -ltrc | grep abc" but no resulted generated.
thanks in advance. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: legato
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I wanted to search in all the sub directories under /vob/project (recurse) in everything inside /vob/project.
search.run
for x in `cat search.strings`
do
find /vob/project -type f -print | xargs grep -i $x > ~/$x.txt
done
search.string
hello
whoami
I am getting the error ... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: siva_jm
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