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Created March 7, 2012 11:45
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grep-tar-gz.sh
#! /bin/bash
[ "$#" -ne 2 ] && exit 1
tar -tf "$2" | grep -v '/$' \
| while read file
do tar -Ozxf "$2" "$file" | grep "$1" && echo $file
done
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