Answered by : important-iguana-rxht8hjyf2vv

grep -C 3 foo README.txt

Source : https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9081/grep-a-file-but-show-several-surrounding-lines | Last Update : Sun, 05 Jul 20

Answered by : dwij-sheth

You can use the -B and -A to print lines before and after the match.
grep -i -B 10 'error' data
Will print the 10 lines before the match, including the matching line itself.

Source : | Last Update : Wed, 28 Apr 21

Answered by : taha-zouhair

# display 3 lines before and after matchline
rg -C 3 "keyword"

Source : | Last Update : Tue, 23 Aug 22