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Re: [bug #20997] Patterns in files and directories
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [bug #20997] Patterns in files and directories |
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Fri, 07 Sep 2007 09:10:32 -0600 |
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According to Eric Blake on 9/7/2007 9:05 AM:
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> Likewise, dual file-type matching is already possible, as in this example
> that finds both directories and regular files:
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> $ find CVS ( -type d -o -type f )
Hmm - the Savannah bug mailer isn't too smart. The above line in the
email got eaten, but the web page shows the correct syntax:
find CVS \( -type d -o -type f \)
You have to quote ( and ) to make them not be interpreted by the shell.
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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