Re: How to conditionally search?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Peng Yu on 11/28/2009 9:18 AM: >> If find is considering the file /tmp/a/foo.sh, it runs this shell command... >> >> test ! -f "${1%.sh}.py"' >> >> with $1 set to /tmp/a/foo.sh.To see that work, type this: >> >> set /tmp/a/foo.sh >> te

Re: How to conditionally search?

On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 4:12 AM, James Youngman wrote: > On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:09 AM, Peng Yu wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Eric Blake wrote: >>> find -name '*.py' -print -o -name '*.sh' \ >>>  -exec sh -c 'test ! -f "${1%.sh}.py"' sh {} \; -print >> >> I don't quite understand

Re: How to conditionally search?

On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:09 AM, Peng Yu wrote: > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Eric Blake wrote: >> find -name '*.py' -print -o -name '*.sh' \ >>  -exec sh -c 'test ! -f "${1%.sh}.py"' sh {} \; -print > > I don't quite understand how the command after -exec works. Would you > please let me k