On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 05:24 -0500, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote: > On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 04:39 -0500, William L. Maltby wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 10:04 +0100, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > > > find . -type f -exec chmod 123 {} + > > > > Easier to type and more natural (for me). But less efficient than the > > xargs version since each file cause a new process to be spawned. > > Wrong. + causes find to append as many items as possible. Good grief! Learn something new every day. I guess I need to RTFM again every few years to see what's changed. :-P > <snip sig stuff> -- Bill