How to Search for Document/File With Find and Grep Commands on Linux/Unix

Refining find Results with a grep Shell Pipe

The Linux/Unix Tip Show How to easy Searching for Documents and Files on Shell Command Line Terminal.

To Achieve the Result I’ll Make simply use of a Shell Pipeline with the ‘find‘ and the ‘grep‘ Terminal Shell Commands.

1. How to Easy Search for Files/Directories/Paths on Command Line

   Shell find Command Quick Start

   Finding by Command Line

2. Using find & grep to Searching for Document/eBook

   find /PATH/2/START -iname KEYWORD | grep EXTENSION

   Example:

   find $HOME/Downloads -iname bible | grep .pdf

   Some of used Documents Extension to Include are: doc/pdf/mob/epub.