# Search in file

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-in-file/5368>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 13, 2011, 9:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-in-file/5368 "2011-09-13T09:28:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![vannya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e495f1/32.png) [@vannya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vannya)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2011, 9:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-in-file/5368/1 "2011-09-13T09:28:20Z")

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Hi all,

I have a tabular csv file, with a giant column (millions rows) of  
identifiers, representing identifiers of documents indexed in elastic.  
Is there a way to search all documents indexed in elastic that matches  
the identifiers in the file?

Thanks in advance,

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 3:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-in-file/5368/2 "2017-07-06T03:54:34Z")

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Closed on July 6, 2017, 3:54am UTC