Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> writes: > problem with find xargs is that they spawn grep for each file, which > becomes too slow to be usable.
find . -maxdepth 2 -name '*.html -print0 | xargs -0 grep whatever will call grep with a list of filenames given by find, only a single grep process will run. //Petter -- .sig removed by request. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list