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bzfgrep:tldr:5e669
The command bzfgrep --ignore-case "${search_string}" ${filename}
is used to search for a specific pattern in a compressed file using bzfgrep
, while ignoring case sensitivity.
Here is a breakdown of the command:
-
bzfgrep
is a command-line tool used to search for specific patterns in compressed files (files with.bz2
extension). -
--ignore-case
is an option/flag provided tobzfgrep
that tells it to ignore case sensitivity during the search. For example, if the search pattern is "apple" and the file contains "ApPle" or "APPLE", those instances will be considered a match. -
"${search_string}"
is a placeholder for the pattern you want to search for. Replace${search_string}
with the actual pattern you want to find within the file. -
${filename}
is a placeholder for the name/location of the compressed file you want to search within. Replace${filename}
with the actual path or file name you want to search within.
When you execute this command, bzfgrep
will start searching for the specified pattern (with case insensitivity if --ignore-case
is provided) within the specified compressed file. It will then output any matching lines that contain the pattern.