mutool grep¶
The grep command searches for text in a document and prints each matching line.
mutool grep [options] pattern file [ file2 ...]
The options are:
- pattern
A regular expression or string to search for.
- file
Document to search in.
- -p password
Use the specified password if the file is encrypted.
- -F
The pattern is a fixed string.
- -a
Ignore diacritics and accents (treat ä and a as the same).
- -i
Ignore case (treat A and a as the same).
- -H
Print filename for each match.
- -n
Print page number for each patch.
- -S search-options
See search options.
- -O stext-options
- -b
Search backwards, starting from the end.
- -[ start-mark
Insert mark at the start of each match when printing results.
- -] end-mark
Insert mark at the end of each match when printing results.
- -v
Show verbose search debugging feedback.
- -q
Hide all warnings and error messages. Use at your own risk!