UNIX - How do I grep for a TAB space ?

In order to grep for a TAB you would need to you use the following syntax,

[[email protected]~]# grep $'\t' file.txt

Rick Donato is a Network Automation Architect/Evangelist and the founder of Packet Coders.

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