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1git-grep(1)
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3v0.99.6, Sep 2005
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5NAME
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7git-grep - print lines matching a pattern
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9
10SYNOPSIS
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12'git-grep' <option>... <pattern> <path>...
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14DESCRIPTION
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16Searches list of files `git-ls-files` produces for lines
17containing a match to the given pattern.
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19
20OPTIONS
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22<option>...::
23 Either an option to pass to `grep` or `git-ls-files`.
24 Some `grep` options, such as `-C` and `-m`, that take
25 parameters are known to `git-grep`.
26
27<pattern>::
28 The pattern to look for.
29
30<path>...::
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32 Optional paths to limit the set of files to be searched;
33 passed to `git-ls-files`.
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35
36Author
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38Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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40Documentation
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42Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
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44GIT
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a7154e91 46Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
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