ohjho/grep_string_in_dir.sh

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use grep to search for files containing a given string

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grep_string_in_dir.sh

	grep -R --exclude-dir=node_modules 'some pattern' /path/to/search

	grep -R --exclude-dir={node_modules,.git} 'some pattern' /path/to/search

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ohjho commented Oct 15, 2019

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