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Search with "grep" for folder names
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Mar 15, 202689804 viewsConfidence Score0%
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When using grep you can search for a specific regex, but only inside of a file. Is there any way, I can search for a folder name?
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I usually use find: or for more complex queries As pointed out in the comments if you want case insensitive searches do -iname and -iregex
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