On Sep 26,  3:14pm, Alan Dayley wrote:

> I gave the 'r' option for a recursive search and I know that the subX 
> diretories have *.c files.  But, grep appearently does not decend into 
> the subX directories because the top directory has no *.c files.  How do 
> I make it search the subX directories anyway?

find . -name '*.c' | xargs grep foobar

Kevin