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Date:      Thu, 7 Mar 2002 11:20:01 +0100
From:      F.Xavier Noria <fxn@isoco.com>
To:        Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: grep.... recursive searching
Message-ID:  <20020307112001.19fd3d74.fxn@isoco.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020307101335.6460.qmail@web20102.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20020307101335.6460.qmail@web20102.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 02:13:35 -0800 (PST)
Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com> wrote:

: is there some uncomplicated way of doing a recursive search with grep?

Sure,

    $ grep -r foo .

recursively searches "foo" in every file below ..

-- fxn

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