grep command and quotes

metalenkist · 12-16-2009, 03:30 AM

Hey all,

I feel really stupid to ask this question but how can I grep on the following string?

lang_elements['opties_tijdslimiet']['header']

Already thnx in advance

Leon

GrapefruiTgirl · 12-16-2009, 03:44 AM

What do you wish to grep out of the string?

metalenkist · 12-16-2009, 03:57 AM

Oh sorry for the confusion,

I meant that I want to find: lang_elements['opties_tijdslimiet']['header'] in php files

denis1314 · 12-16-2009, 04:43 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by metalenkist

Hey all,

I feel really stupid to ask this question but how can I grep on the following string?

lang_elements['opties_tijdslimiet']['header']

Already thnx in advance

Leon

try grep "ang_elements\['opties_tijdslimiet'\]\['header'\]" *
it works for me

metalenkist · 12-16-2009, 06:32 AM

thank you very much that worked