On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 06:06:26AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> >
> >find ~ -type f -exec cat {} \;
> >
> >
> This fails because
> cat doesn't check anything - it just copies all files to stdout
> It doesn't handle files whose names contain spaces
Hu? I used cat solely for the purpose of showing how to execute
arbitrary commands recursively for each file in a directory tree.
How exactly does cat care about its argument containing spaces?
Regards
Matthias
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