grep command in linux

shrinidhi · 09-12-2008, 07:10 AM

Plaese Explain grep command.

indeliblestamp · 09-12-2008, 07:12 AM

You should try reading a short how-to online somewhere. There's also always the man page. This link has enough to get you started: http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-G...ect_04_02.html

Nathanael · 09-12-2008, 08:06 AM

Plaese Use man command to get Explaination of grep command.

(sorry, just had to do that :-D)

pixellany · 09-12-2008, 08:08 AM

****Light goes on!!!****
It's September, and the students of the world have been back in class for maybe several weeks.....hence the increase in homework questions.

GREP: One of several Linux (Unix) commands for filtering text. Details available by typing "man grep".

lipun4u · 09-12-2008, 08:53 AM

grep stands for global regular expression parser.

rest things are available in man page or in google