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   Lem Novantotto to All   
   Re: how to grep for pattern1 AND pattern   
   13 Mar 25 20:44:12   
   
   From: Lem@none.invalid   
      
   Il Thu, 13 Mar 2025 12:56:42 -0700, Adam ha scritto:   
      
   > I'm looking for AND (not OR) operator. So, both patterns must be in the   
   > file (not line) or FALSE is returned.   
      
   $ ( grep -l pattern1 file | xargs grep -l pattern2 ) || false   
      
   You can do it better. Read the manual of the involved commands, if you   
   like.   
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