Re: tlug: Grep for subdirectories?

[Jim Tittsler <jwt-tlug@example.com>]

On Sun, Oct 04, 1998 at 08:39:02PM +0900, Neil Booth wrote:
> How do I get grep to search recursively through subdirectories? I
> haven't been able to find a way of searching anything but the current
> directory.

My favorite tool is 'rgrep', which John E. Davis includes with his jed
editor.  It includes '-r' to recursively scan through a directory tree
and '-R pat' to scan through a directory tree, only checking files that
match the pattern.
http://space.mit.edu/~davis/jed.html
(Also available as in RPM format from your favorite RedHat mirror.)

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