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minus-square@indepndntlink1•4 days agoI don’t know what those flags mean, but from context I think this is a command I’ve needed a bunch of times but haven’t had the time or energy to learn about yet. So thanks! I can’t wait to try it!
minus-square@tequinhulink2•4 days ago case insensitive rrecursive only show filenames I also like to use: I (capital i) to skip binary files, if I’m in a folder with heavy images/videos/etc c 3 to show 3 lines around the matched text
minus-squarenaticuslinkEnglish2•4 days agoThis’ll help: https://explainshell.com/explain?cmd=grep+-irl+"some+text"
I don’t know what those flags mean, but from context I think this is a command I’ve needed a bunch of times but haven’t had the time or energy to learn about yet. So thanks! I can’t wait to try it!
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nsensitiver
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enamesI also like to use:
I
(capital i) to skip binary files, if I’m in a folder with heavy images/videos/etcc 3
to show 3 lines around the matched textThis’ll help:
https://explainshell.com/explain?cmd=grep+-irl+"some+text"