arsham/files_not_containing_string.sh

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Find files not containing a string with grep. #bash #zsh #shell

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files_not_containing_string.sh

grep -L <TEXT> --exclude "<EXCLUDE PATTERN>" */**/*

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arsham commented Apr 1, 2018

Example:

grep -L "Arsham Shirvani" --exclude "vendor*"  */**/*

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