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Stas edited this page Mar 26, 2025 · 3 revisions

Syntax of grep Command in Unix/Linux The basic syntax of the grep command is as follows:

grep [options] pattern [files]

Here,

[options]: These are command-line flags that modify the behavior of grep.

[pattern]: This is the regular expression you want to search for.

[file]: This is the name of the file(s) you want to search within. You can specify multiple files for simultaneous searching.

Options Available in grep Command

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