On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Mark Paulus wrote:

> Another issue I've run into with find, but typically when I pipe
> it to xargs is that directories/files with spaces in the names cause
> all kind of disruption.

Not related to this thread, and actually not Cygwin-specific.  Use "find
... -print0 | xargs -0 ...".  In fact, it's also always useful to give the
"-r" flag to xargs.
        Igor
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