Re: Finding .m files on Mac with Tiger

[Mike Miller]

On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, Paul Kienzle wrote:

> In practice I compose a variety of these on the fly so I try to keep 
> them simple.  If they return too many results, then I write in more 
> explicit searches.  For example, using Przemek's foo I will now be 
> typing:
>
>         locate "*.m" | grep filt
>
> Or maybe even
>
>         locate "*.m" | less
>
> then in less
>
>         /filt<CR>nnnnn


Me too, but it's good to learn the regexp tricks for some of these things. 
The more I've learned, the more uses I've found for regexps.

Mike



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