How do I search all files in a directory in Linux code example
Example 1: linux search all directories for file
find / -iname 'book1*'
Example 2: search all folders for file match linux
find . -name "foo*"
Example 3: how to search for a word in all files in a directory in linux
# this will search all subdirectories for text (no case sensitivity)
grep -inR "your text" .