Findstr - Search for strings - Windows CMD

To search for multiple strings in a set of files, you must create a text file that contains each search criterion on a separate line. Use spaces ...

FINDSTR.exe. Search for a text string in a file (or multiple files) unlike the simple FIND command FINDSTR supports more complex regular expressions.

I've been having some problem in using FIND or FINDSTR command to find a particular string in a log file and return its output with the matching string.

You can pipe the source string to findstr and check the value of ERRORLEVEL to see if the pattern string was found. A value of zero indicates success and the ...

In a batch script, I want to move over every line from a text file, and find if it starts with some string (which I don't know the length of it)

I want to find the string LastLogedUser= and append the text after that (in this case John.Doe like a variable in copy of other file.

You can use the Findstr command with the /B switch to tell it to match the pattern at the beginning of the lines in the file you are searching.

Using the findstr command lets you search for text within any plaintext file. Using this command within a batch file lets you search for text and create events ...

This batch command searches for a string in files or input, outputting matching lines. Syntax: FIND [text] [destination]