Re: Slightly OT: How to grep for two different things in a file
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 06:31:16 UTC
On Wed, 07 Sep 2022 20:43:21 -0700 Carl Johnson <carlj@peak.org> wrote: > I use grep -l to just return a list of files that contain one pattern, > and then grep -l for the second pattern on that list. That can be done > in one line for your example as follows: > > grep -li /tmp `grep -liR tid src/java` This fails in the presence of filenames with spaces, which is a pity because it is very elegant. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>