Hi Jim, > From: Jim.Hyslop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Conrad T. Pino wrote: > > > > To: Geoff Beier > > > What version of Windows is this? The output I get from that command > > > outside of the cygwin environment on a windows 2000 or xp box is: > > > FIND: Parameter format not correct > > > > It's not native Windows, could be CygWin, MKS Tool Kit... > > It's native on Windows XP, at least. I have a copy in my system32 directory, > with the following version information: > > Description: Find String (grep) Utility > Company: Microsoft Corporation > File Version: 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) > Internal name: find > Item Name: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System > > As the description says, it's basically the 'grep' command.
I'm sure what you said is all true. However the "find" command Derek demonstrated: find . -exec cvs add {} \; and on which I was commenting isn't what Windows 2000 find does. Can you say what Windows XP find does with Derek's command? Conrad _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs