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UNIX find, grep, sed
What is FIND, GREP and SED? Could you please give me the difference between all the three? Where we use this commnands?


  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: March 15, 2008     Asked by: sarun5 
  
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March 14, 2008 15:55:38   #1  
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RE: UNIX find, grep, sed
find : locate a file matching conditionsexfind /src -name "*.c" : list all files contains in /src matching *.cgrep : search a text pattern in (a) file(s)ex grep abcd toto.csed : substitute/replace strings. usually used in script. use the unix regular expressions (ex [0-9] = all digits)as usually in unix, you can mix commands ex find / -exec grep txt {} ; list all files containing txt
 
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