fgrep

Fixed string grep (UNIX)

Syntax:

fgrep [-chilnqsvx] [-e expression|-f expression_file]...
      [file...]

fgrep [-chilnqsvx] expression [file...]

Options:

See grep.

Description:

The fgrep utility does a fixed-string grep (equivalent to grep -F). See grep for details.

Exit status:

0

Lines were found matching the expression provided.

>0

An error occurred or no matching lines were found.

See also:

grep, diff, find, sort