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From: "Fraga, Eric" <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Anyone use 3rd party search tools w/org-mode?
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:42:08 +0000
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On Wednesday, 30 Oct 2019 at 23:17, Jean Louis wrote:
> Me using `M-x grep'

+1

I frequently do

   find ~ -name '*.org'| xargs grep -l XXXX

to search all my org files for XXXX (and using variants of grep like
egrep for full regex).  Have never found the need for more than this
(for my uses).  YMMV, of course.

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Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50, Org release_9.2.6-552-g8c5a78