diff --git a/filescontaining.sh b/filescontaining.sh
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/filescontaining.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+find . -name .git -prune -o -name target -prune -o -type f -exec grep -H "$1" {} \; \
+     | awk -F: '{print $1}' | uniq
diff --git a/find.sh b/find.sh
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+++ b/find.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+find . -name .git -prune -o -name target -prune -o -type f -exec grep -H "$1" {} \;
diff --git a/findfile.sh b/findfile.sh
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index 00000000..73cf1aa6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/findfile.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+find . -name .git -prune -o -name target -prune -o -name "$1" -print
+