command to find the filename

Volcano · 11-16-2009, 04:31 AM

I need a command to find the filename which contains the text "Your Responsibility"

From /shared/app/calc/justservi8701/AbcDig/

this folder I have lots of files and folders .

bigearsbilly · 11-16-2009, 04:35 AM

find /shared/app/calc/justservi8701/AbcDig/ -type f -exec grep -l "Your Responsibility" {} \;

Volcano · 11-16-2009, 05:07 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bigearsbilly

find /shared/app/calc/justservi8701/AbcDig/ -type f -exec grep -l "Your Responsibility" {} \;

>>>{} \;

what this does ?

>>>-type f

what this does ?

bigearsbilly · 11-16-2009, 05:14 AM

man find

{} = insert filename
\; = terminate command
-type f = file

read the manual

Volcano · 11-16-2009, 05:26 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bigearsbilly

man find

{} = insert filename
\; = terminate command
-type f = file

read the manual

perfect....this is working fine.

you were very much helpful

bigearsbilly · 11-16-2009, 05:29 AM

you're most welcome