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Re: CONTINUING Elementary Problems with Find
- To: GBradfor <GBradfor at fhssmtp dot redstone dot army dot mil>
- Subject: Re: CONTINUING Elementary Problems with Find
- From: "
上田 健之
" <ueda at prs dot cs dot fujitsu dot co dot jp>
- Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 09:58:16 +0900
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- References: <00084699.3272@fhssmtp.redstone.army.mil>
- Reply-To: ueda at prs dot cs dot fujitsu dot co dot jp
Hi,
> Taking my initial command line:
> find . -name *.c -print
>
> gives the following error:
> find: Paths must precede expression
> Usage: find [path...] [expression]
The shell have expanded "*.c" into several filenames before execute
find.
May be, do you want to do as bellow?
find . -print | grep '¥.c'
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