Name
fgrep
Synopsis
fgrep [options
]pattern
[files
]
Search one or more files
for lines that
match a literal text string pattern
. Exit
status is 0 if any lines match, 1 if not, and 2 for errors.
See grep
for the list of available options. Also
see egrep
.
Examples
Print lines in file
that
don’t contain any spaces:
$fgrep -v ''
file
Print lines in file
that contain the words
in spell_list
:
$fgrep -f spell_list
file
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