Tom Penney wrote:
> > grep -r user at isp.com /var/www/html/*
> > 
> >  The -r is for recursive.
> 
> I've always used just grep with the recursive flag like this. I'm
> curious why would others want to complicate things with the find
> command? There must be a reason everyone is suggesting to use find in
> conjunction with grep when grep alone will do. Are they Masochists? For
> style points?

not all UNIX systems have a grep that supports the '-r' flag
-- 
scot

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