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grep -R "string" /directory/
It used to be grep-R follows also symlinks when -r but I just noticed it does not work anymore in my version.
grep --version grep (GNU grep) 3.1
It used to be grep -r but I just noticed it does not work anymore in my version.
-R follows also symlinks when -r does not.