>> On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:04:27 -0000, >> Cameron Hutchison <[email protected]> said:
C> find $MAGDIR -iname '*.zip' -print0 | xargs -0 some-command C> -iname matches names case insensitively. Since you then dont need grep, C> you also dont need tr0. I need to think before posting. I didn't mention that I have FreeBSD, Linux, and Solaris boxes, and unfortunately I can't guarantee the same access to GNU find. I can install xargs if the system version doesn't recognize the "-0" option, so I usually end up scripting for the lowest common denominator. -- Karl Vogel I don't speak for the USAF or my company Cute Celebrity Couple Names #6: Lance Armstrong + Ivanka Trump = Armstump -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

