[Leaplist] Word (Topic) Search tool

[Dan Cherry]

Homer Whittaker wrote:
> I have some 500 + .html documents that I would like to use a "word
> search" tool of some kind on.  I am most interested in perfoming an
> extensive search of ALL the files in the folder at one time.  I am using
> Ubuntu but might even switch over to Red Hat is absolutely necessary :-)
> . However I would truly like to remain in the Debian arena.
> 
> Any and all suggestions would be greatly appreciated.  I am willing to
> try most anything.
> Homer Whittaker

awk should be able to handle that.  google 'awk tutorial' and you'll 
find at least half a dozen places to learn it and see examples.  AFAIK, 
it comes with every distribution (or use apt-get).  There's no reason to 
change distributions.
Dan
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