1git-grep(1) 2=========== 3 4NAME 5---- 6git-grep - print lines matching a pattern 7 8 9SYNOPSIS 10-------- 11'git-grep' <option>... <pattern> <path>... 12 13DESCRIPTION 14----------- 15Searches list of files `git-ls-files` produces for lines 16containing a match to the given pattern. 17 18 19OPTIONS 20------- 21<option>...:: 22 Either an option to pass to `grep` or `git-ls-files`. 23 Some `grep` options, such as `-C` and `-m`, that take 24 parameters are known to `git-grep`. 25 26<pattern>:: 27 The pattern to look for. 28 29<path>...:: 30 31 Optional paths to limit the set of files to be searched; 32 passed to `git-ls-files`. 33 34 35Author 36------ 37Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> 38 39Documentation 40-------------- 41Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. 42 43GIT 44--- 45Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite 46