On 02/08/14 09:20, Tixy wrote:
On Sat, 2014-08-02 at 08:56 +0100, Dom wrote:
[...]
find . -name *.pdf
will expand out to
find . -name test1.pdf test2.pdf
and there you get your error. But
find . -name "test1.pdf"
will remain unchanged as the shell won't try and expand the quoted values.
I guess you meant that last example to be:
find . -name '*.pdf'
I did indeed. Well spotted :)
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Dom
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