how to find a file in linux recursively code example
Example 1: linux search for a given string in all files recursively
$ grep -r "String to be searched goes here" *
Example 2: find recursively
Extremely useful command!!
In Mac and Linux: Define directory where to search as "." for current directory
and then specify the name or regex of file or folder to find.
find . -name "foo*"
In Windows: Define "/s" for a recursively search and name or regex of file or
folgder to search
dir /s "foo*"
Example 3: search for filename recursively linux
find . -name "foo*"