Re: Search a symbol in the source tree

[Daniel C. Sobral]

Zhihui Zhang wrote:
> 
> Can anyone suggest me a way of searching symbols in the entire /usr/src
> tree? I normally use grep */*.  But grep does not work recursively, right?
> Something like a small shell script may do this. Thanks a lot.

find /usr/src -name \*.\[ch] -print | xargs grep pattern

or similar.

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