grep print only matched
$ echo "Hello fellow unix fan" | grep --color -o nix
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$ echo "Hello fellow unix fan" | grep --color -o nux
$ echo $?
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you can use the -o flag to only print matched value. Example
$ echo "Hello fellow unix fan" | grep --color -o nix
nix
$ echo "Hello fellow unix fan" | grep --color -o nux
$ echo $?
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