Global Regular Expression Print Print lines matching a pattern:
grep [options] regex [file...]
Option | Long Option | Description |
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-i | –ignore-case | Ignore case |
-v | –invert-match | Invert match |
-c | –count | Print the number of matches |
-l | –files-with-matches | Print name of each file containing match |
-L | –files-without-match | Print files that don’t contain matches |
-n | –line-number | Prefix match with line number |
-h | –no-filename | Suppress printing filenames |