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fgrep
Search input files for lines that match a given pattern.
SYNTAX fgrep <options> ... fgrep is the same as `grep -F' all other OPTIONS are the same as grep
It's a popular fallacy that `fgrep' stands for fast-grep.
In fact `fgrep' means fixed-string grep, it has no performance boost
over `grep'
Related commands:
egrep - Search file(s) for lines that match an extended
expression
gawk - Find and Replace text within file(s)
grep - Search file(s) for lines that match a given pattern