On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 13:43 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > Please see my other reply. > > I specified the dot and it should have matched. Even if I'm wrong, we > still have a problem because it found ".c". > I don't see where you specified the dot. To find any hidden files ending in .cmd you should have: find . -name '.*.cmd' This is specifically mentioned on the man page. -Steve