grep

command text

Search for patterns in files

Options

Search pattern *

String or regex pattern to search for

File or directory

File path, glob, or directory (with -r). Omit to read from stdin

Regex mode

Ignore case (-i) Ignore case (-i)

Invert match (-v) Invert match (-v)

Recursive (-r) Recursive (-r)

Search directories recursively

Show line numbers (-n) Show line numbers (-n)

Count matches only (-c) Count matches only (-c)

Show filenames only (-l) Show filenames only (-l)

Match whole words (-w) Match whole words (-w)

Lines before match (-B)

Lines after match (-A)

Lines around match (-C)

Max matches (-m)

Include files (--include)

Search only files matching glob pattern (e.g. '*.log')

Exclude files (--exclude)

Skip files matching glob pattern

Color output (--color) Color output (--color)

grep ''