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      <title>AlyssaLauren8293 said on 04/Feb/2023</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Searching a list of files for text can be a daunting task, but the command line tool 'find' makes it easier. With the 'find' command, you can &lt;a href="https://voicefoodblog.com/2021/03/10/top-la-mixologists-talk-about-how-to-mix-the-best-cocktail/"&gt;Cocktail Recipes&lt;/a&gt; easily locate text within any list of files. To use the 'find' command, simply enter the filename matcher and the text you wish to search for, followed by the '-exec' and 'grep' commands. For example, the command 'find -name *.pom -exec grep 'apache' -H {} \;' will search for 'apache' in all .pom files. This makes it easy to quickly find the desired text without having to manually search through each file.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2023 10:24:49 UTC</pubDate>
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