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Re: Need Word Seek/'grep -L'-style share/PD utility

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From: Susan E. Kayser NSSDC/STX (301)5...
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 23:29
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In article <C12qED.9H8@world.std.com>, siegel@world.std.com (Rich Siegel) writes...
>In article <1993Jan18.205820.9129@news.stolaf.edu> carlsonb@mari.acc-admin.stolaf.edu (Bradley P Carlson) writes:
>>I need a utility that will search a volume for ASCII strings under
>>Sys.6.x.  Something like a PD version of the 'grep -L', "MasterWord
>>Seek" or Sys.7 'Find' utilities would be perfect.
>>
>BBEdit can do this. It's free, and the most recent maintenance version
>was just posted. It's also available immediately via anonymous FTP
>from world.std.com, in ~ftp/pub/bbedit.

SuperBoomerang, in Now Utilities, will do such a search. MacTools and Norton 
Utilities also have Find utilities as part of their packages, but I don't think 
they are grep. You can give several keywords for them for text searches. All of 
these should work with System 6. 

Susan Kayser		NCF::KAYSER  or  kayser@nssdca.gsfc.nasa.gov
Hughes/STX at NASA/GSFC/NSSDC
Greenbelt, MD
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