On 1/25/10 9:33 AM, Robert Nichols wrote:
When using the -exec action with the ";" terminator, the constructed command line always contains the path for exactly one matched file. Try it. Run "find /usr -exec echo {} ;" and see that you get one path per line and output begins almost instantly.
Don't forget to backspace delimit the semicolon; the proper way to get data out of this example would be:
find /usr -exec echo {} ;
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