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# 1  
Old 09-15-2012
Execution problem

How to search a pattern from multiple files...

i used the command suppose the pattern name is xxx
grep xxx (file1-o- file2-o- file3)

Thanks in advance
# 2  
Old 09-15-2012
Code:
 
find . -name 'file*' |  xargs grep 'xxx'

# 3  
Old 09-15-2012
Code:
grep "xxx" file*

# 4  
Old 09-16-2012
Execution problem

Thanks MJF And Pamu

Pamu : grep xxx file* its working , it will show all the files that have pattern.

But if 3 files are their (z1 ,z2 ,z3) and i have to search the pattern (XXX) from them.
Any advice on this ..
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Old 09-16-2012
Code:
grep "xxx" z[1-3]*

 
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