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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T18:50:03+00:00 2026-05-14T18:50:03+00:00

Say our folder structure looks like this: /app /app/data … /app/secondary /app/secondary/data I want

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Say our folder structure looks like this:

/app
/app/data
...
/app/secondary
/app/secondary/data

I want to recursively search /app/data but I do not want to search /app/secondary/data.

From within the app folder, what would my grep command look like?

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    2026-05-14T18:50:04+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 6:50 pm

    This will do the trick

    grep -r --exclude-dir='secondary/data' PATTERN data
    
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