Searching for a string

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Re: Searching for a string by toolic (Bishop) on Feb 04, 2015 at 21:09 UTC
grep `grep -A 2 string file` [download] see also perlintro	[reply] [d/l]
Re: Searching for a string by 2teez (Vicar) on Feb 04, 2015 at 21:07 UTC
Hello sharmav, Welcome to the Monastery. We love to help, but then you need show what you have been able to do, and where you are having problems. Please read How do I post a question effectively?. If you tell me, I'll forget. If you show me, I'll remember. if you involve me, I'll understand. --- Author unknown to me	[reply]
Re: Searching for a string by ambrus (Abbot) on Feb 05, 2015 at 13:41 UTC
Try running cgrep: Egrep clone with function name display with the `-A` option.	[reply] [d/l]
Re: Searching for a string by Anonymous Monk on Feb 04, 2015 at 21:12 UTC
perlintro contains most of the information you need to do what you want. If you get stuck, read How do I post a question effectively? and feel free to ask any questions about the code you have written here.	[reply]
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