G'Day, > "How do you make grep search for a keyword in just the current > directory, including hidden files?" $ grep <pattern> * .* grep will always search just the current directory, unless you use the -r/-R option. -- Matthew -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/