| git-grep(1) |
| =========== |
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| NAME |
| ---- |
| git-grep - print lines matching a pattern |
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| SYNOPSIS |
| -------- |
| 'git-grep' <option>... <pattern> <path>... |
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| DESCRIPTION |
| ----------- |
| Searches list of files `git-ls-files` produces for lines |
| containing a match to the given pattern. |
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| OPTIONS |
| ------- |
| <option>...:: |
| Either an option to pass to `grep` or `git-ls-files`. |
| Some `grep` options, such as `-C` and `-m`, that take |
| parameters are known to `git-grep`. |
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| <pattern>:: |
| The pattern to look for. |
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| <path>...:: |
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| Optional paths to limit the set of files to be searched; |
| passed to `git-ls-files`. |
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| Author |
| ------ |
| Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> |
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| Documentation |
| -------------- |
| Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. |
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| GIT |
| --- |
| Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite |
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