On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 07:32:54 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > What I'd like is the output you get with > > 'grep -ir "searchstring" .' > > which includes the line of text from each matching file that contains > the searchstring, like this: > > > ./user/Maildir/cur/1429731479.M511050P25876.hostname,S=3097,W=3185:2,S:Name > > asked me to approve Test PO 12036 this afternoon so she could > > see > > ./user/Maildir/cur/1429731479.M511050P25876.hostname,S=3097,W=3185:2,S:it > > in the system. In looking at Test PO 12033 & 12034 they show > > signed > > ./user/Maildir/cur/1429731479.M511050P25876.hostname,S=3097,W=3185:2,S:by > > me however I did not approve these test PO's only test PO 12036 - > > how ./user/Maildir/cur/1429731479.M511050P25876.hostname,S=3097,W=3185:2,S: > > Name asked me to approve Test PO 12036 this afternoon so she could > > but... > > What I'd like is for each output line showing the file-hit to be > prefaced with at least the date/time of the file (permissions/owner etc > would be ok too, but I at least need the date/time), like you get when > doing an ls -al...
Something like this?
for i in $(grep -lr searchstring .);do
ls -l $i
grep -H searchstring $i
done
I'm sure you could format it better using the options from ls.
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