>
> The only potential drawback I see is that it would not be possible anymore
> to use multi-character types when adding more types in future, e.g. -type shm.
> Currently, -type only allows a few out of many more already-existing
> possibilities (e.g. see gnulib's file_type function [2]).
>
Then
On 02/28/2016 11:06 PM, Young Mo Kang wrote:
> I just thought it would be useful to enable multiple type search at once
> feature in find, i.e., find’s option "-type xyz” can be a shorthand form
> for “( -type x -o -type -y -o -type z )”. It should work with -xtype exactly
> the same way.
>
> To m
