BASH – Find all files with tab in the text

Posted on By David Kittell 
grep -rnw . -e '\t'
// -r or -R is recursive,
// -n is line number, and
// -w stands for match the whole word.
// -l (lower-case L) can be added to just give the file name of matching files.
// -e is the pattern used during the search
Originally Posted on October 19, 2021
Last Updated on August 17, 2024
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