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Re: grep -R "include" *.c --- not working
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Stepan Kasal |
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Re: grep -R "include" *.c --- not working |
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Thu, 30 Sep 2004 15:25:14 +0200 |
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Hi Damian,
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 02:21:34AM -0700, Damian Gutierrez wrote:
> > grep -R "include" *.c
this searches for *.c in current dir. There is no such file.
This doesn't search subdirectories.
What you meant is
grep -R --include='*.c' include .
On UNIX-style systems, wildcards (*.c) are expanded by the shell
_before_ grep is called.
HTH,
Stepan Kasal