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git-grep(1)
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NAME
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git-grep - Print lines matching a pattern
SYNOPSIS
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'git-grep' [<option>...] [-e] <pattern> [--] [<path>...]
DESCRIPTION
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Searches list of files `git-ls-files` produces for lines
containing a match to the given pattern.
OPTIONS
-------
`--`::
Signals the end of options; the rest of the parameters
are <path> limiters.
<option>...::
Either an option to pass to `grep` or `git-ls-files`.
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The following are the specific `git-ls-files` options
that may be given: `-o`, `--cached`, `--deleted`, `--others`,
`--killed`, `--ignored`, `--modified`, `--exclude=\*`,
`--exclude-from=\*`, and `--exclude-per-directory=\*`.
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All other options will be passed to `grep`.
<pattern>::
The pattern to look for. The first non option is taken
as the pattern; if your pattern begins with a dash, use
`-e <pattern>`.
<path>...::
Optional paths to limit the set of files to be searched;
passed to `git-ls-files`.
Author
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Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Documentation
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Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
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