pyfindtext

Find a string of text in any file located in a directory.

Searches through multiple files that are in a directory and returns the file , line number, and a print out of the row where the text was found.

In the case of multiple hits, a list of lists is returned.

Installation

Works on Python 3.7+

pip install pyfindtext

Usage

import pyfindtext

result = pyfindtext.find(directory=/path/to/dir, text=search_string)
for x in result:
    print(x)