[plug] grep and locate

James Devenish devenish at guild.uwa.edu.au
Fri Nov 5 14:58:12 WST 2004


In message <Pine.LNX.4.44.0411051455290.21832-100000 at guild.murdoch.edu.au>
on Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 02:55:39PM +0800, Shayne O'Neill wrote:
> > locate foo | grep bar
> ignore that mail... what I suggested wont work :(

If only because of the omission of xargs, e.g.:
locate foo | xargs fgrep -l bar




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