grep for a string code example

Example 1: linux search for line in file

grep -R "keyword" /directory/

Example 2: ubuntu grep text in files

grep -r "mydomain.com" /etc/apache2/

Example 3: read string by string in file in linux

grep 'word' filename
grep 'word' file1 file2 file3
grep 'string1 string2'  filename
cat otherfile | grep 'something'
command | grep 'something'
command option1 | grep 'data'
grep --color 'data' fileName