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SEARCH and regular expression matching?

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The Question is:

 
I'm trying to search a group of files for the following pattern
 
(a and b) or (a and c) or (d)
 
is this possible with one search statement?
 
thanks,
bill reynolds

The Answer is :

 
  Not with one SEARCH command.  Try grep or fgrep, or try multiple
  passes with SEARCH.


  

     
     
answer written or last revised on ( 21-MAR-2000 )

     
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