tony.chamberlain at lemko.com wrote: > I am looking for something similar to the windows SEARCH FILES comman > with the option "files containing ..." (that is where I can specify a > string and it will find all files containing that string -- not just having > the string as part of the name but actually containing it in the text). > > Is there some way to do this? > Under KDE, there is the "Find Files/Folders" option on the main menu that will do exactly this, or did you want something from the command line? I don't use gnome, but I would expect it to have something similar.