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FWIW, some flavors of grep handle recursion on their own with the -r flag; check your local manpage for confirmation or just try it: 
  fgrep -r variable_name .

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Re: Re: Re: Searching word(s) in multiple file and directories
by TASdvlper (Monk) on Dec 03, 2003 at 23:44 UTC
    Just what I was looking for. thanks.
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