Strings takes wild-card expressions for file names, and additional command line parameters are defined as follows:-a Ascii-only search (Unicode and Ascii is default) -b Bytes of file to scan -f File offset at which to start scanning. -o Print offset in file string was located -n Minimum string length (default is 3) -q Quiet (no banner) -s Recurse subdirectories -u Unicode-only search (Unicode and Ascii is default)
To search one or more files for the presence of a particular string using strings use a command like this: