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File Searching » xargs

Searching for files and searching within files for particular content is a common task of any user on the system. Learn about some of the basic commands to achieve this using various scenarios and examples.

  • grep (15)
  • find (12)
  • awk (6)
  • sed (4)
  • x xargs (3)
  • file (2)
  • ls (2)
  • copy-edit (2)

>> Why Looping Over find’s Output Is a Bad Practice

>> Find and Delete Files and Directories

>> Using grep on Files That Match Specific Criteria

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