Re: [ILUG] searching multiple directories

From: valen at domain tuatha.org
Date: Fri 27 Aug 1999 - 09:18:03 IST


On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 04:51:06PM +0100, Padraig Brady mentioned:
> > Maybe rgrep -r is what you want.
> find . -name '*' | xargs grep "word"

 Right. What's the story with xargs. What's wrong with;

$ grep word `find . -name '*' `

 I've **never** had to use xargs....

Kate



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