FindList

FindList["file", "text"] gives a list of lines in the file that contain the specified string.

FindList["file", "", "", ... ] gives a list of all lines that contain any of the specified strings.

FindList["", ... , ... ] gives a list of lines containing the specified strings in any of the .

FindList[files, text, n] includes only the first n lines found.

FindList returns {} if it fails to find any record which contains the specified text.

If FindList opens a file or pipe, it closes it again when it has finished.

See notes for Find.

See Section 1.11.2 and Section 2.12.9.

See also: ReadList.

New in Version 2.