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How to grep search committed code in git? — First published on fullweb.io issue #47
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How to grep search committed code in git?

Search working tree for text matching regular expression regexp:

git grep regexp

Search working tree for lines of text matching regexp A or B:

git grep -e A --or -e B

Search working tree for lines of text matching regexp A an B:

git grep -e A --and -e B

Search all revisions between rev1 and rev2 for text matching regular expression regexp:

git grep regexp $(git rev-list rev1..rev2)
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