What is the "findstr.exe" ? Variant 16762715

Our database contains 44 different files for filename findstr.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the findstr.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name findstr.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Find String (QGREP) Utility. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process findstr.exe.

Product:: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: Find String (QGREP) Utility
Version:: 6.0.6000.16386
MD5:: a582bab73654e5be30fd462dae7160b6
SHA1:: 4faeeee7597efb8a17ee70ecf602133e54bb8b4b
SHA256:: 4a849d801286dcada464dee2aabf6675aabf133a5c458ddc0f5024d42f64ba47
Size:: 60928
Directory:: C:\Windows\SysWOW64
Operating System:: Windows Vista
Occurence:: Low

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SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 16762715)
This utility is a genuine MS Windows part - Find String (QGREP) Utility. Any user of unix-like operating system will be aware of the GREP utility, this executable is the representation of similar functionality for MS Windows. This command searches for patterns of text in files using regular expressions.
Syntax :
findstr [/b] [/e] [/l] [/r] [/s] [/i] [/x] [/v] [/n] [/m] [/o] [/p] [/offline] [/g:file] [/f:file] [/c:string] [/d:dirlist] [/a:ColorAttribute] [strings] [[Drive:][Path] FileName[...]]
Findstr is capable of finding the exact text you are looking for in any ASCII file or files. However, sometimes you have only part of the information that you want to match, or you want to find a wider range of information. In such cases, findstr has the powerful capability to search for patterns of text using regular expressions.
More information about this functionality can be found on http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490907.aspx

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SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.exe (Variant: 17265102)
This utility is a genuine MS Windows part - Find String (QGREP) Utility. Any user of unix-like operating system will be aware of the GREP utility, this executable is the representation of similar functionality for MS Windows. This command searches for patterns of text in files using regular expressions.
Syntax :
findstr [/b] [/e] [/l] [/r] [/s] [/i] [/x] [/v] [/n] [/m] [/o] [/p] [/offline] [/g:file] [/f:file] [/c:string] [/d:dirlist] [/a:ColorAttribute] [strings] [[Drive:][Path] FileName[...]]
Findstr is capable of finding the exact text you are looking for in any ASCII file or files. However, sometimes you have only part of the information that you want to match, or you want to find a wider range of information. In such cases, findstr has the powerful capability to search for patterns of text using regular expressions.
More information about this functionality can be found on http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490907.aspx