Shell command to search a string in many files with same name located in different folders

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  •  16-07-2023
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Question

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. I have many files named "urls.py" in many folders. I want to search a particular string named "unit/" in these files. Can anybody tell me the command to search the same?

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Solution

grep -in 'unit' $(find -name "urls.py") Works.

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