11 · The Command Line
grep
Search text for a pattern
The find-in-files of the command line: scan text, or whole folders, for lines matching a pattern.
Concrete example
“grep -r TODO .” finds every “TODO” left in the project.
Search text for a pattern
The find-in-files of the command line: scan text, or whole folders, for lines matching a pattern.
“grep -r TODO .” finds every “TODO” left in the project.