Author: Alan Dayley Date: Subject: Recursive grep question
Rowan Smith wrote:
> ps. it is not decending into any directories because no directories have
> a name that matches *.c. (The star is matched before grep even runs.)
That gave me the thought that I had to wildcard the directory name so I
tried:
grep -ir foobar ./*/*.c
That appears to have worked! I must try some of the other solutions for
my own education. Thanks to all.