On Fri, 2019-05-24 at 04:40 -0700, DwigtArmyOfChampions wrote:
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> From a bash shell I can type "grep -l 'foo' *" and that will output a list of 
> files that contain 'foo'. I want to vim that list of files. In other words, 
> assuming the grep command returns file1,
> file2, ... filen, I want to run the command:
> 
> vim file1 file2 file3 ... filen
> 
> I tried "grep -l 'foo' * | vim" and "grep -l 'foo' * | xargs | vim' but those 
> didn't work. Any ideas?
> 
> --


vim $(grep -l foo)


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