On Sat, 1 Nov 2008 13:51:37 +0530 "Manish Katiyar" <mkatiyar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is really not a kernel question......but anyway the following > command should be good enough for you. > > find . -name '*.h' -exec grep test {} /dev/null \; This is lot faster because it doesn't need to start a grep process for every .h file find finds: find . -name '*.h' -print0 | xargs -0 grep test /dev/null The -print0 is to be able to process files with spaces or other funny characters in them. Usually not useful in the kernel, but for generic use it is. Erik -- Erik Mouw -- mouw@xxxxxxxxxxxx GPG key fingerprint: D6AC 7F15 A26E C5C4 62E0 4A58 FCF9 551C 9B48 B68D
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