Windows only: Windows Grep searches user-defined files and folders for text or regular expressions, offering quick and powerful results of all of the matches within your defined search locations.

The setup: I have a directory. In this directory is a series of subdirectories. In each subdirectory are four or five text files. The files are all named identically from directory to directory; i.e.

It’s fast, it’s powerful, and its very name suggests that it does something technical: grep. With this workhorse of the command line, you can quickly find text hidden in your files. Understanding grep ...