Table of Contents Tip 108: Call grep Without Leaving Vim Using grep from the Command Line Calling grep from Inside Vim References:

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For example:

• `-n`: include the line number in the printed output.
• specify line number in vim:

e.g.

For example:

• Vim parses the result and builds a quickfix list from them.
• We can navigate through the result by `:cnext`/`:cprev`
• Vim automatically include the `-n` flag.