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Search for files that contain a pattern within nested subdirectories. Example: ```./search.sh "search string"```
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]; then | |
| echo "You must enter exactly 1 command line argument (the string to search for)" | |
| exit 1 | |
| fi | |
| grep -rnw './' -e "$1" |
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