[INDOLOGY] Grep tool for searching on Mac

[Madhav Deshpande]

To confess my ignorance, what exactly does GREP do? I use a MacBook. What
would I need GREP for? Please enlighten me.

Madhav M. Deshpande
Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies
Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India

[Residence: Campbell, California, USA]


On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 8:20 AM Peter Wyzlic via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> just for the record: MacOS has also a classical command line grep. So,
> technically speaking, you do not necessarily need an extra program. It
> requires plain text files, however.
>
> All the best
> Peter Wyzlic
>
> Am 17.09.2021 um 14:21 schrieb Lubin, Tim:
>
> BBEdit is most common for grepping on Mac, but some other editors do it,
> e.g., Oxygen xml editor.
>
> Before I switched to Mac, I used *Examine64* for grep searches:
>
> https://www.examine64.com/
>
> As I recall, it could even search binary files (e.g., docx, rtf, pdf),
> which BBEdit cannot do.
>
>
>
> Best,
>
> Tim Lubin
>
>
>
> *From: *INDOLOGY <indology-bounces at list.indology.info>
> <indology-bounces at list.indology.info> on behalf of INDOLOGY
> <indology at list.indology.info> <indology at list.indology.info>
> *Reply-To: *Sven Sellmer <sellmers at gmx.de> <sellmers at gmx.de>
> *Date: *Friday, September 17, 2021 at 1:33 PM
> *To: *Harry Spier <vasishtha.spier at gmail.com> <vasishtha.spier at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info> <indology at list.indology.info>
> *Subject: *Re: [INDOLOGY] Grep tool for searching on Mac
>
>
>
> On a Mac, BBEdit does "grep" multifile search.
>
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Sven
>
>
>
> Am 17.09.2021 um 13:30 schrieb Harry Spier via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info>:
>
>
>
>
> Most good text editors have both a "find in files" feature that allows you
> to search in multiple files or whole directories at a time and also have a
> "regular expressions" feature that allow you to do what you call "grep"
> searchs.  I use notepad++ on windows but I can't give you the name of a
> text editor for Mac as I'm not a Mac user.  The Muktabodha digital library
> searchable etext library has that feature built in, but only for use on its
> searchable etext collection.
>
> Harry Spier
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 7:19 AM Krishnaprasad G via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
> Dear all
>
> Is there any readymade tool for using the Grep command for Sanskrit text
> string for multiple files?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
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