At Wednesday, September 01, 2004 5:17 PM, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Siegfried Heintze wrote: > >> I want to use grep on all the FORTRAN source code files in the >> current directory whose file names do not contain a "_" character. >> How do I do this? >> >> I'm using the extension of ".f" to designate FORTRAN. > > Disclaimer: this is not a shell programming support forum, and the > above post is off-topic for this list, since it asks a general shell > question not related to Cygwin. > > But, since I'm sending this e-mail anyway (and I hope this in no way > encourages similar future posts): > > find . -name \*_\* -o -name \*.f -print | xargs grep EXPRESSION
I think a "!" was forgotten. find . \( ! -name \*_\* \) -o -name \*.f -print | xargs grep EXPRESSION The parentheses may not be needed -- you can try it both ways. > Again, the above is *not* Cygwin-specific. > Igor -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
