zfgrep:tldr:2975a
The command zfgrep --line-number ${search_string} ${filename}
is used to search for a specific string within a file and display the line number(s) where the string is found.
Here's a breakdown of each component of the command:
-
zfgrep
: This is the name of the command being executed.zfgrep
stands for "Zawinski's Fast grep" which is a faster version of thegrep
command commonly used for searching text files. -
--line-number
: This option tellszfgrep
to display the line number(s) where the search string is found. Without this option, only the matching lines would be displayed without any line numbers. -
${search_string}
: This is a placeholder for the actual string you want to search for in the file. You need to replace${search_string}
with the actual string you want to search. -
${filename}
: This is also a placeholder for the name of the file you want to search within. You need to replace${filename}
with the actual name of the file you want to search.
By running this command and providing the appropriate values for ${search_string}
and ${filename}
, zfgrep
will search for the given string within the specified file and display the line number(s) where the string is found.