How to make "grep" recursive ???

QNX DEVELOPERS General Programming

ev1 November 9, 2006, 2:03pm 1

Hi All,
While working unde qnx6.3.0 rtos host, grep utility doesnt take -r option. How to make it recursive?
Thanks.
ev

seanb November 9, 2006, 4:40pm 2

find . -type f | xargs grep foo

or if you’re a coder

find . -name *.[ch] | xargs grep foo

-seanb

ev1 November 10, 2006, 10:22am 3

xargs …
Thank you.

SmeeAgain November 13, 2006, 12:18pm 4

or

grep foo `find . -type f`