Need to search for strings across files in Linux or on a Linux server? Use GREP! This will help you find that pesky module that needs updating or that misspelled table name.
My Computer Setup
- macOS
The Solution
grep -rl '/path/you/want/to/search' -e 'search_string'
This command will recursively search files and folders for whatever you’re interested in. Still learning about how to maneuver the terminal? Check out this article!