Shell/Bash: find text in folder Example

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find text in folder 

grep -rnw '/path/to/somewhere/' -e 'pattern'

linux find file containing text 

# syntax 
# find * -name '*' -exec grep '*' {} /dev/null \;

# example
find 'C:/Users/JacquesK' -name '*.*' -exec grep 'Random text to find' {} /dev/null \;


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