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How can I recursively grep particular files in a directory?

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Mar 15, 202611497 views

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I'm new to linux and grep, and trying to find my way around. By using I am able to find the names of all of the java files in a particular directory. Suppose I want to count the number of times occurs in these files, how would I do that? I'be been trying things like: and getting responses like: Any…

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grep -r "foo" *.java

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