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Can you grep through ebooks? (feddit.nl)
submitted 10 months ago by skaarl@feddit.nl to c/linux@sopuli.xyz
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I was trying to do that but I noticed ls | grep searchterm just searches the book TITLES for searchterm. Is this possible, to search the text of ebooks?

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[-] hellfire103@lemmy.ca 4 points 10 months ago

Sounds like a good time to mention that "Little Brother" by Cory Doctorow is available in GNU Info format (usually used for manpages).

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