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$ tldr -p linux grep
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The command "tldr -p linux grep" is used to retrieve a simplified explanation or summary of the Linux command "grep" using the "tldr" tool.

Explanation:

  • "tldr" stands for "Too Long; Didn't Read" and is a command-line tool that provides simplified and concise explanations of various commands.
  • "-p linux" is an option used with "tldr" to specify the platform for which you want to retrieve explanations. In this case, it specifies the Linux platform.
  • "grep" is a Linux command used for searching text files for lines that match a particular pattern. It is highly versatile and useful for pattern matching and filtering.

By running the "tldr -p linux grep" command, you will receive a shorter, more digestible explanation of the "grep" command specific to Linux.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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