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Old 06-02-2008, 05:44 AM   #1
stalin2020
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Thumbs up Doubt in awk scripting....


Hi guys,I m new one in awk scripting....i want to search a word with in a directory...in that directory haviing many files...if i give a work ,it should open the directory and open each file for to search that particular word....is it possible in awk...tell me guys its really urgent....

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Old 06-02-2008, 07:20 AM   #2
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try: grep -HR [pattern] [directory]
 
  


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