Re: Trim directory to search?

2013-08-06 Thread James Youngman
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Peng Yu wrote: >> find . \( -type d -exec test -e {}/.ignore \; -prune \) -o >> >> will do something like what you want. But, again, it's not >> efficient, since it performs one fork/exec per subdirectory. A more > > I think that given the current wide av

man find: say what you mean by "Command line argument"

2013-08-06 Thread jidanni
On man find you had better add some more explanation to %H Command line argument under which file was found. %P File's name with the name of the command line argument under which it was found removed. else nobody knows what you are talk