grep

Contents: Description, Arguments, Usage, Examples, Related Functions Supported Under Version: >1.69 Current Davinci Version: 2.27 64-bit Safe: No Description Search for the first occurrence of a pattern Arguments and Return Values Arguments: A text buffer and a string Return Value: The lines of text containing the string Usage Syntax: grep(object = TEXT, pattern = STRING) The grep() function copies each row of the passed TEXT object that contains the specified pattern. grep() supports regex patterns. Examples dv> text Text Buffer with 3 lines of text 1: This is a text buffer containing 2: some information that you want 3: we will use grep() to find it dv> aline = grep(text,"information") Text Buffer with 1 lines of text 1: some information that you want

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