Can I use Git to search for matching filenames in a repository? - Stack Overflow

Can I use Git to search for matching filenames in a repository? - Stack Overflow

git ls-files will give you a listing of all files in the repository. You can pass a pattern in to get files matching that pattern.

git ls-files '*/HelloWorld.pm'  

If you would like to find a set of files and grep through their contents, you can do that with git grep:

git grep some-string -- '*/HelloWorld.pm'

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