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Asked: 2026-06-15T15:10:55+00:00

if grep -Fxq $name1 test.txt This does not seem to work. Any advice?

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if grep -Fxq $name1 test.txt

This does not seem to work. Any advice?

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  1. Editorial Team

    You could try this: 

    grep -Fxq $name1 test.txt  
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
    ... test.txt contains $name1 ...
else
    ... test.txt does not contain $name1 ...
fi
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